The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Dylan Jones finished 357th of 365 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 2:14:06.
The sled pull cost the most time: 10:42 slower than the median. A harder second half: 4:29 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 8:21 in the roxzone was slower than 96% of the field.
Cardiff ran fast: the 1,764 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:39 quicker here than at their other races. 36:12 slower than at Auckland 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:37Running 1 6:04v median +0:59
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Block 02 12:27Running 2 5:40v median +0:58
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Block 03 20:54Running 3 5:54v median +0:49
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Block 04 14:05Running 4 6:00v median +0:55
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Block 05 12:34Running 5 6:08v median +0:59
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Block 06 12:31Running 6 5:55v median +0:37
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Block 07 15:33Running 7 5:40v median +0:54
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Block 08 26:08Running 8 11:14v median +5:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:21
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.