The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:49:25 at Rome 2026 put Gary Wickett 490th of 535 men in the Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 5:29. The race faded late: the second half went 6:17 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 9:11 in the roxzone was slower than 88% of the field.
The field ran 1:18 slower at Rome 2026 than at Cardiff 2026, which makes this time better than it looks.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:48Running 1 6:28v median +0:40
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Block 02 10:24Running 2 4:54v median +0:38
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Block 03 10:42Running 3 5:22v median +0:47
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Block 04 14:09Running 4 5:43v median +1:03
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Block 05 12:43Running 5 6:57v median +2:05
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Block 06 8:24Running 6 6:03v median +1:13
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Block 07 13:28Running 7 6:18v median +1:22
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Block 08 19:47Running 8 7:35v median +1:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:11
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 349
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 349 men who finished.