The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andrew Walker finished 825th of 1,401 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2025, in 1:25:12.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:50 quicker than the median and 262nd of 1,401. On the row the field had the edge, by 0:53. The race faded late: the second half went 2:43 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. That was 2:33 off the time at Nice 2024.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:02Running 1 4:23v median −0:27
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 4:26v median −0:07
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Block 03 9:18Running 3 5:04v median +0:14
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Block 04 11:56Running 4 5:30v median +0:37
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Block 05 11:27Running 5 5:47v median +0:49
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Block 06 7:45Running 6 5:36v median +0:42
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Block 07 9:16Running 7 5:20v median +0:27
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Block 08 13:06Running 8 6:37v median +0:47
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.