The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:23:23 at Cardiff 2025 put Shane Blakeley 756th of 1,401 men in the Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:08. The race faded late: the second half went 2:56 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. 9:47 slower than at Glasgow 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:39Running 1 4:18v median −0:32
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 4:13v median −0:20
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Block 03 9:36Running 3 4:40v median −0:10
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Block 04 11:25Running 4 4:38v median −0:15
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 4:57v median −0:01
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Block 06 6:38Running 6 4:44v median −0:10
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Block 07 9:56Running 7 4:48v median −0:05
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Block 08 15:44Running 8 5:49v median −0:01
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.