The race, in three figures
Biggest gain
100m Sandbag Lunges
−0:36
v median
33/112
Rank
Biggest loss
50m Sled Push
+0:26
v median
78/112
Rank
The race, in words
Ben Waterhouse finished 42nd of 112 men in the Pro division at Cardiff 2025, in 1:14:43, faster than 63% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:36 quicker than the median and 33rd of 112. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:36 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:49Running 1 4:28v median +0:07
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Block 02 7:55Running 2 4:02v median +0:00
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Block 03 10:24Running 3 4:12v median −0:10
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Block 04 8:45Running 4 4:11v median −0:18
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Block 05 8:31Running 5 4:11v median −0:21
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Block 06 6:24Running 6 4:11v median −0:14
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Block 07 8:28Running 7 4:19v median −0:14
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Block 08 11:25Running 8 4:54v median −0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit
B1 · 1000m SkiErg
0:26
0:07
0:19
B2 · 50m Sled Push
0:23
0:07
0:16
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
0:24
0:02
0:22
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
0:17
0:09
0:08
B5 · 1000m Row
0:41
0:12
0:29
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:01
0:29
0:32
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
0:55
0:26
0:29
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 111
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 111 men who finished.
You ahead
Field ahead
Middle half · 25th–75th
Crossed the middle · 1
Finish · 2:52 ahead
Elsewhere
Other races by Ben Waterhouse
Source Unofficial
Event
Cardiff 2025
Division
HYROX PRO
Contest
HPRO_LR3MS4JIB56
Measured against
Men · n = 112