The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:34 at Cardiff 2026 put Paul Rees 238th of 365 men in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:40 quicker than the median and 135th of 365. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:48. A harder second half: 6:23 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Cardiff ran fast: the 1,764 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:39 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:51Running 1 5:08v median +0:03
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Block 02 8:13Running 2 4:42v median +0:00
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Block 03 9:25Running 3 5:23v median +0:18
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Block 04 10:20Running 4 5:09v median +0:04
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Block 05 10:03Running 5 5:14v median +0:05
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Block 06 11:40Running 6 8:49v median +3:31
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Block 07 10:04Running 7 4:57v median +0:11
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Block 08 15:54Running 8 7:33v median +1:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:06
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.