The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Joshua Burbank finished 142nd of 913 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:11:17, faster than 84% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 97% of the field beaten on the stations, against 56% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 2:42 quicker than the median and 40th of 913. Stronger after halfway: 2:07 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Cardiff gained about 0:39. That was 1:16 off the time at Turin 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:25Running 1 4:23v median −0:42
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Block 02 8:14Running 2 5:28v median +0:46
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Block 03 8:23Running 3 4:52v median −0:15
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Block 04 8:48Running 4 5:03v median −0:01
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Block 05 10:11Running 5 5:50v median +0:40
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Block 06 6:55Running 6 4:55v median −0:24
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Block 07 7:33Running 7 4:24v median −0:23
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Block 08 9:40Running 8 5:31v median −0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:10
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 905
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 905 men who finished.