The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tom Newman finished 845th of 1,401 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2025, in 1:25:47.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 0:39 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 0:47 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 5:02 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 3:38 faster at Cardiff 2025 than at Birmingham 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:11Running 1 5:26v median +0:36
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Block 02 8:13Running 2 4:58v median +0:25
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Block 03 10:40Running 3 5:12v median +0:22
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Block 04 12:47Running 4 7:07v median +2:14
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Block 05 10:08Running 5 5:14v median +0:16
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 5:14v median +0:20
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Block 07 9:33Running 7 5:02v median +0:09
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Block 08 11:52Running 8 5:44v median −0:06
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.