The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Adam Bailey took 3rd of 99 in the 35–39 age group at Valencia 2026, in 1:01:13.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:58 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 5:00 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:43, ahead of 88% of the field.
The field ran 2:16 faster at Valencia 2026 than at Rome 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:08Running 1 2:43v median −0:37
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Block 02 6:05Running 2 3:44v median −0:56
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Block 03 7:50Running 3 4:01v median −1:02
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Block 04 6:58Running 4 3:52v median −1:14
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Block 05 8:19Running 5 4:00v median −1:22
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Block 06 5:22Running 6 3:51v median −1:20
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Block 07 7:03Running 7 3:51v median −1:28
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Block 08 7:54Running 8 4:01v median −2:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:43
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 302
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 302 men who finished.