The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ben Pryke finished 362nd of 365 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 2:25:05.
The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 11:21 slower than the median. A harder second half: 10:08 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 8:03, behind 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:08Running 1 5:47v median +0:42
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Block 02 11:45Running 2 6:05v median +1:23
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Block 03 14:12Running 3 7:21v median +2:16
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Block 04 23:53Running 4 6:41v median +1:36
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Block 05 14:12Running 5 8:29v median +3:20
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Block 06 13:24Running 6 8:32v median +3:14
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Block 07 16:11Running 7 7:15v median +2:29
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Block 08 32:20Running 8 16:28v median +10:34
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:03
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.