The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ollie Cross finished 809th of 913 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:47:35.
The wall balls cost the most time: 6:06 slower than the median. A harder second half: 5:03 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:34Running 1 5:33v median +0:28
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Block 02 12:25Running 2 5:39v median +0:57
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Block 03 12:02Running 3 5:48v median +0:41
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Block 04 12:59Running 4 5:50v median +0:46
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Block 05 12:32Running 5 6:11v median +1:01
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Block 06 10:29Running 6 6:31v median +1:12
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Block 07 12:25Running 7 5:33v median +0:46
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Block 08 19:56Running 8 6:59v median +1:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:17
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.