The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Vejay Chand finished 841st of 913 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2026, in 1:53:52.
On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 4:09. The race faded late: the second half went 2:40 worse 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 10:19Running 1 4:54v median −0:11
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Block 02 10:53Running 2 5:59v median +1:17
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Block 03 16:09Running 3 7:20v median +2:13
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Block 04 14:22Running 4 6:31v median +1:27
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Block 05 12:08Running 5 6:56v median +1:46
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Block 06 9:35Running 6 5:34v median +0:15
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Block 07 13:18Running 7 5:21v median +0:34
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Block 08 22:09Running 8 12:12v median +6:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:02
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.