The race, in three figures
The race, in words
David Struthers finished 610th of 639 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2025, in 1:54:47.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 7:29. The race faded late: the second half went 4:20 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Cardiff cost the whole field time: about 1:50 more than the average race this season, going by 1,549 athletes who raced both. 20:16 faster than at Glasgow 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:00Running 1 5:49v median +0:54
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Block 02 10:35Running 2 5:47v median +1:09
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Block 03 13:00Running 3 7:01v median +2:08
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Block 04 15:53Running 4 6:31v median +1:38
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Block 05 12:32Running 5 6:51v median +1:49
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Block 06 9:01Running 6 7:03v median +2:06
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Block 07 12:43Running 7 6:59v median +2:03
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Block 08 22:21Running 8 8:28v median +2:39
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.