The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:49:05 at Acapulco 2026 put Melissa Lopez 97th of 148 women in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 70% of the field beaten on the runs, 20% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 3:16. Paced to finish: the second half went 6:17 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Acapulco ran slow: the 280 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 4:06 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:11Running 1 5:03v median +0:32
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Block 02 10:03Running 2 5:46v median +0:09
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Block 03 15:23Running 3 5:51v median −0:16
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Block 04 13:04Running 4 5:48v median −0:26
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Block 05 11:52Running 5 5:22v median −1:01
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Block 06 8:22Running 6 5:14v median −1:03
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Block 07 11:14Running 7 5:24v median −0:47
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Block 08 15:21Running 8 6:32v median −0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:42
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 145
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 145 women who finished.