The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tom Mellors finished 657th of 1,401 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2025, in 1:21:20, faster than 53% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 0:49 quicker than the median and 465th of 1,401. Stronger after halfway: 3:41 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Cardiff ran slow: the 1,549 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:50 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:21Running 1 4:58v median +0:08
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Block 02 8:52Running 2 6:02v median +1:29
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Block 03 9:52Running 3 4:50v median +0:00
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Block 04 10:20Running 4 4:43v median −0:10
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Block 05 9:33Running 5 4:50v median −0:08
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Block 06 6:24Running 6 4:29v median −0:25
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Block 07 9:36Running 7 4:33v median −0:20
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Block 08 11:14Running 8 5:16v median −0:34
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.