The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Cardiff 2025, Matthew Easton crossed the line in 1:18:25: 537th of 1,401 men, faster than 62% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:13 quicker than the median and 285th of 1,401. A harder second half: 1:30 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 9:53Running 1 5:08v median +0:18
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 4:32v median −0:01
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Block 03 8:42Running 3 4:37v median −0:13
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Block 04 9:32Running 4 4:47v median −0:06
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Block 05 9:52Running 5 4:57v median −0:01
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Block 06 6:25Running 6 4:45v median −0:09
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Block 07 9:17Running 7 4:48v median −0:05
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Block 08 12:57Running 8 5:45v median −0:05
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.