The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Michael Williams finished 1,346th of 1,401 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2025, in 1:56:01.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 3:21 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:24 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:02Running 1 5:59v median +1:09
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Block 02 9:39Running 2 6:57v median +2:24
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Block 03 13:19Running 3 7:19v median +2:29
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Block 04 16:45Running 4 7:26v median +2:33
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Block 05 13:27Running 5 7:54v median +2:56
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Block 06 10:12Running 6 7:25v median +2:31
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Block 07 13:54Running 7 7:40v median +2:47
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Block 08 19:17Running 8 10:12v median +4:22
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.