The race, in three figures
The race, in words
John Joseph Quirke finished 1,380th of 1,401 men in the Open division at Cardiff 2025, in 2:09:59.
On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 5:49. The race faded late: the second half went 10:36 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 11:49Running 1 6:43v median +1:53
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Block 02 9:18Running 2 6:09v median +1:36
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Block 03 13:05Running 3 6:40v median +1:50
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Block 04 19:04Running 4 7:17v median +2:24
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Block 05 13:00Running 5 7:34v median +2:36
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Block 06 10:09Running 6 7:28v median +2:34
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Block 07 19:45Running 7 9:50v median +4:57
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Block 08 21:51Running 8 9:21v median +3:31
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.