The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:25:25 at Cardiff 2026 put Pearce Phillips 252nd of 456 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 25% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 3:10 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:27 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:49Running 1 5:13v median +0:03
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Block 02 8:08Running 2 4:37v median −0:09
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Block 03 9:37Running 3 4:39v median −0:29
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Block 04 11:01Running 4 4:42v median −0:26
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Block 05 9:35Running 5 4:51v median −0:23
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Block 06 7:46Running 6 5:20v median −0:01
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Block 07 10:41Running 7 4:26v median −0:25
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Block 08 15:17Running 8 5:21v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:34
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 452
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 452 men who finished.