The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Monterrey 2026, Jesus Espinosa & Paola Villarreal crossed the line in 1:26:34: 279th of 828 mixed teams, faster than 66% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 80% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 36% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:23 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:18 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Monterrey ran slow: the 213 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:04 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:01Running 1 4:24v median −0:25
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Block 02 7:37Running 2 5:01v median −0:52
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Block 03 10:02Running 3 5:20v median −1:03
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Block 04 9:56Running 4 5:49v median −0:32
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Block 05 10:45Running 5 5:25v median −1:04
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Block 06 7:20Running 6 5:16v median −1:09
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Block 07 11:22Running 7 5:39v median −0:48
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Block 08 11:51Running 8 5:55v median −0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:48
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 825
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 825 mixed teams who finished.