The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Cancun 2026, Matias Damian Franca Perera crossed the line in 1:26:42: 65th of 220 men, faster than 71% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 89% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 48% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:00 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 6:20, was faster than 87% of the field.
Cancun cost the whole field time: about 7:07 more than the average race this season, going by 443 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:17Running 1 3:35v median −0:37
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Block 02 8:15Running 2 3:54v median −0:46
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Block 03 10:56Running 3 4:22v median −0:56
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Block 04 11:32Running 4 4:27v median −1:02
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Block 05 10:04Running 5 4:49v median −0:47
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Block 06 7:30Running 6 4:24v median −1:00
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Block 07 9:48Running 7 4:33v median −0:49
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Block 08 14:08Running 8 6:00v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:20
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 215
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 215 men who finished.