The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Monterrey 2026, Rolando Espronceda & Hector Lopez crossed the line in 1:19:08: 378th of 983 men's teams, faster than 62% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 34% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:34 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Monterrey. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:15.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:07Running 1 4:41v median +0:20
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Block 02 7:36Running 2 5:22v median +0:01
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Block 03 9:59Running 3 5:33v median −0:23
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Block 04 8:54Running 4 5:37v median −0:17
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Block 05 10:28Running 5 5:26v median −0:32
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Block 06 7:19Running 6 5:19v median −0:34
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Block 07 9:08Running 7 5:14v median −0:37
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Block 08 9:51Running 8 5:03v median −0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:56
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 979
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 979 men's teams who finished.