The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rafael Sánchez finished 1,267th of 1,279 men in the Open division at Monterrey 2026, in 3:04:16.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 13:30 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 18:46 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 19:05 in the roxzone was slower than 99% of the field.
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 11:22Running 1 6:19v median +2:05
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Block 02 12:39Running 2 8:52v median +3:31
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Block 03 19:15Running 3 10:49v median +4:44
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Block 04 28:46Running 4 10:39v median +4:38
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Block 05 18:03Running 5 11:47v median +5:37
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Block 06 14:47Running 6 10:47v median +4:47
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Block 07 30:10Running 7 10:44v median +4:42
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Block 08 30:18Running 8 13:58v median +7:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 19:05
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.