The race, in three figures
The race, in words
David Gibson finished 381st of 913 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:21:02, faster than 58% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 0:40 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:13 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:06 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Cardiff gave the field time back: about 0:39 faster than the average race this season, by 1,764 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:19Running 1 4:49v median −0:16
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Block 02 8:04Running 2 4:27v median −0:15
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Block 03 9:49Running 3 4:48v median −0:19
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Block 04 11:58Running 4 4:46v median −0:18
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Block 05 9:30Running 5 4:42v median −0:28
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Block 06 7:25Running 6 5:05v median −0:14
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Block 07 9:52Running 7 4:36v median −0:11
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Block 08 11:45Running 8 5:34v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:22
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.