The race, in three figures
The race, in words
David Weekes finished 458th of 466 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 2:16:47.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 7:08 behind the median. A harder second half: 12:08 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 8:48 in the roxzone was slower than 96% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Cardiff gained about 0:39.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:00Running 1 7:48v median +2:36
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Block 02 10:28Running 2 7:09v median +2:22
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Block 03 13:02Running 3 7:55v median +2:48
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Block 04 20:16Running 4 8:39v median +3:32
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Block 05 15:02Running 5 8:54v median +3:40
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Block 06 12:24Running 6 8:26v median +3:01
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Block 07 16:56Running 7 8:58v median +4:06
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Block 08 26:55Running 8 13:02v median +7:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:48
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.