The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Puebla 2026, Fernando Rojas Pérez crossed the line in 1:40:07: 615th of 1,412 men, faster than 56% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 68% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 41% on the stations. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 1:15. A harder second half: 1:28 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Puebla cost the whole field time: about 9:46 more than the average race this season, going by 631 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:24Running 1 3:21v median −0:41
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Block 02 10:42Running 2 4:39v median −0:50
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Block 03 13:12Running 3 5:35v median −0:35
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Block 04 10:56Running 4 5:31v median −0:35
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Block 05 11:43Running 5 6:08v median −0:13
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Block 06 9:21Running 6 5:44v median −0:28
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Block 07 11:34Running 7 5:43v median −0:34
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Block 08 17:12Running 8 7:26v median +0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:11
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.