The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rob Mathews finished 502nd of 1,401 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2025, in 1:17:37, faster than 64% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:34 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:50 behind the median.
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 8:31Running 1 4:01v median −0:49
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Block 02 7:30Running 2 4:05v median −0:28
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Block 03 9:35Running 3 4:26v median −0:24
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Block 04 10:07Running 4 4:26v median −0:27
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Block 05 9:24Running 5 4:34v median −0:24
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Block 06 6:58Running 6 4:37v median −0:17
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Block 07 8:31Running 7 4:19v median −0:34
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Block 08 12:47Running 8 5:10v median −0:40
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.