The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Philip Brown finished 413th of 466 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:45:53.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 6:11 behind the median. A harder second half: 6:42 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Cardiff gave the field time back: about 0:39 faster than the average race this season, by 1,764 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:12Running 1 6:24v median +1:12
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Block 02 9:07Running 2 5:39v median +0:52
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Block 03 10:33Running 3 5:51v median +0:44
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Block 04 14:23Running 4 5:49v median +0:42
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Block 05 10:55Running 5 5:52v median +0:38
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Block 06 9:46Running 6 6:09v median +0:44
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Block 07 14:06Running 7 5:29v median +0:37
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Block 08 20:08Running 8 7:12v median +1:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:46
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.