The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Puebla 2026, Octavio Soriano & Eduardo Ruiz crossed the line in 1:18:14: 209th of 814 men's teams, faster than 74% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 75% of the field beaten on the runs, 53% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:01 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:18, ahead of 88% of the field.
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 7:38Running 1 3:27v median −0:53
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Block 02 8:32Running 2 5:07v median −0:31
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Block 03 9:41Running 3 5:15v median −1:08
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Block 04 8:11Running 4 5:10v median −1:10
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Block 05 10:34Running 5 5:22v median −1:10
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Block 06 9:11Running 6 7:32v median +1:14
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Block 07 9:24Running 7 5:20v median −1:02
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Block 08 9:53Running 8 5:38v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:18
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.