The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Martina Coughlan finished 179th of 253 women in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:41:59.
Legs and stations told different stories: 41% of the field beaten on the runs, 21% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:52 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:25Running 1 6:01v median +0:03
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Block 02 9:11Running 2 5:31v median +0:08
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Block 03 12:59Running 3 5:43v median +0:02
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Block 04 14:24Running 4 5:54v median +0:11
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Block 05 12:00Running 5 6:04v median +0:14
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Block 06 9:04Running 6 6:23v median +0:23
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Block 07 12:18Running 7 5:39v median +0:14
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Block 08 15:59Running 8 7:22v median +0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:42
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 252
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 252 women who finished.