The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ethan Smith won the 25–29 age group at Barcelona 2026 in 58:43, first of 122.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:47 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:20 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:25, ahead of 95% of the field.
The field ran 2:00 faster at Barcelona 2026 than at Cardiff 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:33Running 1 3:27v median −1:02
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Block 02 5:30Running 2 3:27v median −1:10
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Block 03 6:32Running 3 3:38v median −1:23
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Block 04 7:30Running 4 3:39v median −1:22
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Block 05 7:48Running 5 3:37v median −1:27
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Block 06 4:58Running 6 3:37v median −1:19
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Block 07 6:59Running 7 3:43v median −1:13
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Block 08 7:36Running 8 3:49v median −1:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:25
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 540
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 540 men who finished.