The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Acapulco 2026, David Parada Romero crossed the line in 1:26:47: 447th of 1,244 men, faster than 64% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 73% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 0:55. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:22 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Acapulco. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:02.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:47Running 1 3:48v median −0:12
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Block 02 7:25Running 2 4:36v median −0:26
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Block 03 10:43Running 3 5:08v median −0:27
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Block 04 11:40Running 4 5:03v median −0:30
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Block 05 10:47Running 5 4:53v median −0:53
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Block 06 7:11Running 6 5:00v median −0:34
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Block 07 10:03Running 7 5:04v median −0:31
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Block 08 12:45Running 8 5:19v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:35
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.