The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Oliver Marshall finished 691st of 913 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:37:43.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:00 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:47 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:16 faster at Cardiff 2026 than at London Olympia 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:28Running 1 5:54v median +0:49
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Block 02 9:15Running 2 5:28v median +0:46
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Block 03 10:45Running 3 5:55v median +0:48
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Block 04 13:12Running 4 5:59v median +0:55
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Block 05 10:30Running 5 5:48v median +0:38
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Block 06 9:25Running 6 6:11v median +0:52
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Block 07 11:42Running 7 5:38v median +0:51
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Block 08 18:06Running 8 6:15v median +0:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:23
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.