The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Cesar Saavedra finished 858th of 1,279 men in the Open division at Monterrey 2026, in 1:49:50.
Legs and stations told different stories: 50% of the field beaten on the runs, 19% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 3:26. The race faded late: the second half went 5:10 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Monterrey ran slow: the 435 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:35 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:01Running 1 4:05v median −0:09
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Block 02 9:30Running 2 5:04v median −0:17
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Block 03 13:20Running 3 6:02v median −0:03
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Block 04 14:19Running 4 5:58v median −0:03
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Block 05 11:53Running 5 6:21v median +0:11
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Block 06 9:37Running 6 6:14v median +0:14
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Block 07 15:01Running 7 6:20v median +0:18
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Block 08 17:57Running 8 6:56v median +0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:19
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.