The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nicolas Nafissi finished 505th of 539 men in the Open division at Buenos Aires 2026, in 1:55:45.
The stations carried this race: faster than 35% of the field across all eight, against 2% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:42 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 11:43 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Buenos Aires gained about 1:55. That was 20:00 off the time at Toulouse 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
-
Block 01 20:38Running 1 16:05v median +10:52
-
Block 02 11:12Running 2 7:10v median +1:57
-
Block 03 12:09Running 3 6:41v median +1:04
-
Block 04 15:12Running 4 9:32v median +3:58
-
Block 05 12:28Running 5 7:22v median +1:34
-
Block 06 9:08Running 6 7:20v median +1:45
-
Block 07 13:00Running 7 5:54v median +0:17
-
Block 08 13:49Running 8 8:00v median +3:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:17
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 531
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 531 men who finished.