The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Acapulco 2026, Aaron Birch & Rene Salgado crossed the line in 1:06:36: 108th of 780 men's teams, faster than 86% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 91% of the field beaten on the runs, 68% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:34 on the median. Quick through the roxzone: 6:21, ahead of 85% of the field.
Acapulco ran slow: the 457 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:04 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:18Running 1 3:16v median −0:52
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Block 02 5:33Running 2 3:47v median −1:19
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Block 03 8:25Running 3 4:18v median −1:18
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Block 04 7:03Running 4 4:17v median −1:22
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Block 05 9:06Running 5 4:33v median −1:15
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Block 06 5:50Running 6 4:20v median −1:23
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Block 07 7:49Running 7 4:33v median −1:12
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Block 08 9:19Running 8 4:29v median −1:20
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:21
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 778
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 778 men's teams who finished.