The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lee Tirrell finished 357th of 456 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:36:38.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:59. The race faded late: the second half went 2:36 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:34Running 1 5:49v median +0:39
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 5:12v median +0:26
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Block 03 9:34Running 3 5:27v median +0:19
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Block 04 13:51Running 4 5:34v median +0:26
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Block 05 10:39Running 5 5:23v median +0:09
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Block 06 9:22Running 6 5:36v median +0:15
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Block 07 11:42Running 7 5:15v median +0:24
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Block 08 17:24Running 8 6:39v median +0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:38
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.