The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sean Nolan finished 1,377th of 1,401 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2025, in 2:09:31.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:56 quicker than the median and 368th of 1,401. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:21 behind the median. A harder second half: 26:00 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 11:53Running 1 6:43v median +1:53
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Block 02 9:58Running 2 6:11v median +1:38
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Block 03 11:24Running 3 6:22v median +1:32
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Block 04 13:33Running 4 8:31v median +3:38
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Block 05 20:25Running 5 15:22v median +10:24
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Block 06 10:14Running 6 8:16v median +3:22
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Block 07 15:44Running 7 10:00v median +5:07
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Block 08 21:41Running 8 9:33v median +3:43
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.