The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Monterrey 2026, Daniel Del Valle crossed the line in 1:21:32: 167th of 1,279 men, faster than 87% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 92% of the field beaten on the runs, 72% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 1:42 slower than the median. A harder second half: 4:08 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Monterrey cost the whole field time: about 3:35 more than the average race this season, going by 435 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:31Running 1 3:21v median −0:53
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 4:05v median −1:16
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Block 03 9:34Running 3 4:35v median −1:30
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Block 04 9:33Running 4 4:41v median −1:20
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Block 05 9:18Running 5 4:49v median −1:21
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Block 06 7:25Running 6 4:43v median −1:17
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Block 07 10:04Running 7 4:48v median −1:14
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Block 08 14:05Running 8 4:48v median −1:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:12
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1270
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,270 men who finished.