The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kyle Thomas finished 311th of 913 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:18:13, faster than 66% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 74% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 54% on the stations. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:25 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:35 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:04Running 1 4:34v median −0:31
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Block 02 7:46Running 2 4:20v median −0:22
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Block 03 9:56Running 3 4:54v median −0:13
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Block 04 11:35Running 4 4:55v median −0:09
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 4:56v median −0:14
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 4:42v median −0:37
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Block 07 8:59Running 7 4:06v median −0:41
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Block 08 10:30Running 8 5:04v median −0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:11
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.