The race, in three figures
The race, in words
William Pickering finished 212th of 1,401 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2025, in 1:10:33, faster than 85% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:18 from the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:06 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Cardiff. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:50.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:14Running 1 3:37v median −1:13
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Block 02 6:40Running 2 3:35v median −0:58
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Block 03 8:36Running 3 3:44v median −1:06
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Block 04 9:33Running 4 3:45v median −1:08
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Block 05 8:21Running 5 3:52v median −1:06
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Block 06 5:47Running 6 3:54v median −1:00
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Block 07 8:24Running 7 3:50v median −1:03
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Block 08 11:27Running 8 4:28v median −1:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1393
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,393 men who finished.