The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Luis Gerardo Méndez Álvarez finished 697th of 1,244 men in the Open division at Acapulco 2026, in 1:36:58.
Legs and stations told different stories: 56% of the field beaten on the runs, 32% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 3:01 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 3:57 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Acapulco ran slow: the 739 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:02 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:21Running 1 6:26v median +2:26
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Block 02 7:45Running 2 4:28v median −0:34
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Block 03 10:46Running 3 4:54v median −0:41
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Block 04 13:01Running 4 5:42v median +0:09
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Block 05 11:46Running 5 6:07v median +0:21
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Block 06 7:24Running 6 5:09v median −0:25
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Block 07 10:03Running 7 4:56v median −0:39
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Block 08 15:25Running 8 4:41v median −1:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:36
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.