The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Puebla 2026, Maria Rebeca Armenta & Pablo Hernandez Bovino crossed the line in 1:35:57: 446th of 942 mixed teams, faster than 53% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 67% of the field beaten on the runs, 41% on the stations. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 0:42. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:32 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Puebla cost the whole field time: about 9:27 more than the average race this season, going by 333 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:58Running 1 4:12v median −0:31
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Block 02 10:03Running 2 5:57v median −0:13
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Block 03 12:10Running 3 6:15v median −0:28
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Block 04 10:57Running 4 6:30v median −0:16
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Block 05 11:30Running 5 6:08v median −0:53
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Block 06 8:15Running 6 6:21v median −0:32
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Block 07 11:25Running 7 6:44v median −0:13
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Block 08 12:19Running 8 6:46v median −0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:30
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 935
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 935 mixed teams who finished.