The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tyler Pontin finished 394th of 456 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:43:09.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:00 behind the median. A harder second half: 4:15 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 6:25, behind 87% 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 10:13Running 1 5:32v median +0:22
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Block 02 10:26Running 2 6:38v median +1:52
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Block 03 11:05Running 3 5:49v median +0:41
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Block 04 12:48Running 4 5:57v median +0:49
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Block 05 11:15Running 5 6:10v median +0:56
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Block 06 10:19Running 6 6:06v median +0:45
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Block 07 11:51Running 7 5:41v median +0:50
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Block 08 18:52Running 8 7:06v median +1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:25
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.