The race, in three figures
The race, in words
David Mendoza finished 1,020th of 1,244 men in the Open division at Acapulco 2026, in 1:53:36.
A station race more than a running one: 45% of the field beaten on the stations, against 10% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 5:45 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 12:47 in the roxzone was slower than 89% of the field.
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 8:25Running 1 4:06v median +0:06
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Block 02 9:53Running 2 6:16v median +1:14
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Block 03 12:18Running 3 7:25v median +1:50
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Block 04 14:20Running 4 6:53v median +1:20
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Block 05 12:47Running 5 7:46v median +2:00
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Block 06 10:41Running 6 7:13v median +1:39
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Block 07 13:13Running 7 7:17v median +1:42
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Block 08 19:19Running 8 12:16v median +6:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:47
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.