The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Monterrey 2026, Alfonso Emmanuel Velázquez Hernández crossed the line in 1:37:51: 570th of 1,279 men, faster than 55% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 71% of the field beaten on the stations, against 42% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:25 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:05 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:48Running 1 4:11v median −0:03
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Block 02 8:47Running 2 5:14v median −0:07
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Block 03 10:50Running 3 5:57v median −0:08
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Block 04 12:37Running 4 6:24v median +0:23
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Block 05 11:48Running 5 6:45v median +0:35
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Block 06 9:16Running 6 6:39v median +0:39
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Block 07 12:01Running 7 6:30v median +0:28
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Block 08 14:18Running 8 7:51v median +1:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:34
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.