The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Pro division at Katowice 2026, David Balsgaard crossed the line in 1:07:33: 92nd of 317 men, faster than 71% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 83% of the field across all eight, against 52% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 1:20 quicker than the median and 25th of 317.
Katowice ran fast: the 238 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:29 quicker here than at their other races. 6:08 faster than at Madrid 2025, the previous Pro race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:37Running 1 4:29v median −0:01
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Block 02 7:00Running 2 4:14v median +0:02
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Block 03 7:49Running 3 4:23v median −0:04
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Block 04 7:52Running 4 4:29v median −0:01
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Block 05 8:34Running 5 4:30v median −0:08
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Block 06 6:07Running 6 4:25v median −0:05
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Block 07 8:38Running 7 4:37v median +0:03
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Block 08 10:00Running 8 5:06v median +0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 3:03
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 315
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 315 men who finished.