The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Deirdre Ferguson finished 230th of 253 women in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 2:02:45.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 5:26. A harder second half: 8:49 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
5:08 slower than at Dublin 2024, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:35Running 1 6:33v median +0:35
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Block 02 10:23Running 2 6:14v median +0:51
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Block 03 13:05Running 3 6:28v median +0:47
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Block 04 18:39Running 4 6:41v median +0:58
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Block 05 13:28Running 5 6:57v median +1:07
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Block 06 10:47Running 6 7:20v median +1:20
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Block 07 15:18Running 7 6:47v median +1:22
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Block 08 23:16Running 8 11:05v median +4:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:18
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.