The race, in three figures
The race, in words
David Roberts finished 262nd of 456 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:25:50.
The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:04 ahead of the median. The wall balls cost the most time: 3:05 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:08 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 1:21 faster at Cardiff 2026 than at Malaga 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:38Running 1 4:32v median −0:38
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Block 02 7:41Running 2 4:31v median −0:15
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Block 03 8:35Running 3 5:28v median +0:20
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Block 04 11:50Running 4 5:15v median +0:07
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Block 05 10:11Running 5 5:26v median +0:12
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Block 06 7:43Running 6 5:32v median +0:11
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Block 07 9:27Running 7 4:40v median −0:11
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Block 08 16:32Running 8 6:41v median +0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:17
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.