The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Burns finished 275th of 639 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2025, in 1:20:30, faster than 57% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 1:38 ahead of the median. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:41. Stronger after halfway: 3:13 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Cardiff cost the whole field time: about 1:50 more than the average race this season, going by 1,549 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:04Running 1 5:27v median +0:32
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Block 02 8:39Running 2 5:03v median +0:25
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Block 03 10:28Running 3 5:01v median +0:08
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Block 04 9:17Running 4 4:59v median +0:06
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Block 05 9:48Running 5 5:08v median +0:06
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Block 06 6:50Running 6 5:02v median +0:05
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Block 07 9:17Running 7 5:02v median +0:06
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Block 08 11:12Running 8 5:42v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 633
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 633 men who finished.