The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Matthew Gilmore finished 1,141st of 1,401 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2025, in 1:36:00.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sled push, 1:22 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:09 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:32Running 1 4:52v median +0:02
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Block 02 8:57Running 2 4:43v median +0:10
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Block 03 10:50Running 3 4:55v median +0:05
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Block 04 12:30Running 4 5:32v median +0:39
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Block 05 9:51Running 5 5:10v median +0:12
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 5:10v median +0:16
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Block 07 11:22Running 7 5:19v median +0:26
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Block 08 18:25Running 8 10:47v median +4:57
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.