The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andrew Buckley finished 561st of 1,401 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2025, in 1:18:59, faster than 60% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:52 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 0:43 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:12 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. That was 1:07 off the time at Paris 1 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:32Running 1 4:51v median +0:01
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 4:41v median +0:08
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Block 03 8:40Running 3 4:51v median +0:01
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Block 04 11:38Running 4 4:57v median +0:04
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Block 05 9:42Running 5 4:55v median −0:03
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Block 06 6:39Running 6 4:51v median −0:03
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Block 07 9:08Running 7 4:56v median +0:03
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Block 08 11:45Running 8 5:48v median −0:02
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.