The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Max Hales finished 272nd of 913 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:16:33, faster than 70% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 84% of the field across all eight, against 59% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:24 ahead of the median.
Athletes who raced both Cardiff 2026 and Manchester 2026 were 3:29 faster here, so this time looks a little better than it was.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:50Running 1 4:42v median −0:23
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Block 02 6:26Running 2 4:17v median −0:25
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Block 03 9:23Running 3 5:11v median +0:04
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Block 04 10:32Running 4 5:10v median +0:06
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Block 05 9:48Running 5 5:11v median +0:01
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Block 06 7:08Running 6 5:08v median −0:11
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Block 07 9:50Running 7 4:42v median −0:05
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Block 08 10:04Running 8 5:37v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:35
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.