The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dara Edwards finished 301st of 365 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:39:43.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:29. A harder second half: 1:28 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 1:09 faster at Cardiff 2026 than at Dublin 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:45Running 1 5:52v median +0:47
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Block 02 9:04Running 2 5:19v median +0:37
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Block 03 10:46Running 3 5:23v median +0:18
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Block 04 14:11Running 4 5:51v median +0:46
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Block 05 10:58Running 5 5:56v median +0:47
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Block 06 11:14Running 6 7:58v median +2:40
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Block 07 10:22Running 7 5:37v median +0:51
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Block 08 16:58Running 8 6:56v median +1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:29
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.