The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Adam Burton finished 327th of 466 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:33:14.
The stations carried this race: faster than 39% of the field across all eight, against 19% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:15 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:05 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Cardiff ran fast: the 1,764 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:39 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:12Running 1 6:16v median +1:04
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Block 02 8:52Running 2 5:38v median +0:51
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Block 03 10:56Running 3 6:18v median +1:11
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Block 04 12:56Running 4 5:58v median +0:51
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Block 05 11:01Running 5 6:06v median +0:52
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Block 06 8:37Running 6 6:03v median +0:38
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Block 07 11:06Running 7 5:38v median +0:46
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Block 08 14:22Running 8 7:30v median +1:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:16
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 461
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 461 men who finished.