The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alan Benabib & Liz Medellin Espinoza finished in the top 10% of the field at Acapulco 2026, in 59:36 for 3rd of 933 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:57 quicker than the median and 2nd of 933. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:20 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:11, was faster than 99% of the field.
This was a slow day in Acapulco. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 3:35.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:09Running 1 3:09v median −1:29
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Block 02 5:40Running 2 3:49v median −1:49
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Block 03 7:25Running 3 4:01v median −2:05
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Block 04 5:52Running 4 4:02v median −2:07
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Block 05 8:10Running 5 4:00v median −2:18
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Block 06 5:21Running 6 4:06v median −2:09
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Block 07 7:09Running 7 4:24v median −1:55
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Block 08 7:46Running 8 4:07v median −2:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:11
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 927
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 927 mixed teams who finished.