The race, in three figures
The race, in words
John Turberville finished 763rd of 913 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:43:11.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:12 behind the median. A harder second half: 8:39 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 4:00 faster at Cardiff 2026 than at Birmingham 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:16Running 1 5:07v median +0:02
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Block 02 9:24Running 2 5:00v median +0:18
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Block 03 11:12Running 3 6:12v median +1:05
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Block 04 14:19Running 4 6:16v median +1:12
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Block 05 10:58Running 5 6:07v median +0:57
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Block 06 9:51Running 6 6:06v median +0:47
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Block 07 15:27Running 7 5:50v median +1:03
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Block 08 19:02Running 8 6:59v median +1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:45
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.