The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Puebla 2026, Aarón Antonio Lopez Cortez crossed the line in 1:38:13: 555th of 1,412 men, faster than 61% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 76% of the field across all eight, against 47% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:53 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:54 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Athletes who raced both Puebla 2026 and Guadalajara 2026 were 2:12 slower here, so the course was tougher than the clock suggests.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:20Running 1 4:44v median +0:42
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Block 02 9:55Running 2 5:58v median +0:29
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Block 03 11:35Running 3 6:11v median +0:01
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Block 04 12:27Running 4 6:18v median +0:12
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Block 05 12:25Running 5 6:36v median +0:15
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Block 06 8:46Running 6 6:38v median +0:26
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Block 07 11:00Running 7 6:37v median +0:20
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Block 08 13:51Running 8 6:17v median −0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:02
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1389
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,389 men who finished.