The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Cardiff 2026, Liam Hussell crossed the line in 1:14:47: 99th of 365 men, faster than 73% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:05 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:14 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 3:29 faster at Cardiff 2026 than at Manchester 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:05Running 1 4:41v median −0:24
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Block 02 7:11Running 2 4:11v median −0:31
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Block 03 8:12Running 3 4:22v median −0:43
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Block 04 9:13Running 4 4:10v median −0:55
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Block 05 8:38Running 5 4:14v median −0:55
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Block 06 6:53Running 6 4:23v median −0:55
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Block 07 8:23Running 7 4:00v median −0:46
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Block 08 13:58Running 8 8:30v median +2:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:19
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 356
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 356 men who finished.