The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Puebla 2026, Jose Gallegos & Mario Alejandro Cruz crossed the line in 1:17:17: 186th of 814 men's teams, faster than 77% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 94% of the field beaten on the stations, against 57% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:15 on the median. A harder second half: 1:26 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Puebla cost the whole field time: about 7:49 more than the average race this season, going by 405 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:37Running 1 4:22v median +0:02
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Block 02 7:28Running 2 5:23v median −0:15
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Block 03 8:46Running 3 5:40v median −0:43
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Block 04 8:10Running 4 5:35v median −0:45
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Block 05 10:01Running 5 5:33v median −0:59
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Block 06 8:00Running 6 6:02v median −0:16
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Block 07 10:16Running 7 7:38v median +1:16
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Block 08 10:23Running 8 6:48v median +0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:45
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 813
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 813 men's teams who finished.