The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Acapulco 2026, Paúl Paul Flores crossed the line in 1:19:29: 267th of 1,244 men, faster than 79% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 89% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 58% on the stations. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 2:06. Stronger after halfway: 7:26 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Acapulco cost the whole field time: about 2:02 more than the average race this season, going by 739 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:19Running 1 3:33v median −0:27
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Block 02 9:47Running 2 4:23v median −0:39
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Block 03 10:19Running 3 4:37v median −0:58
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Block 04 9:08Running 4 4:23v median −1:10
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Block 05 9:12Running 5 4:22v median −1:24
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Block 06 6:36Running 6 4:18v median −1:16
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Block 07 9:11Running 7 4:27v median −1:08
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Block 08 10:43Running 8 4:36v median −1:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:21
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1192
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,192 men who finished.