The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:30 at Cancun 2026 put Carlos Castro 122nd of 220 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 53% of the field beaten on the stations, against 30% on the runs. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:07 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:00 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:23Running 1 4:42v median +0:30
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Block 02 9:21Running 2 5:20v median +0:40
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Block 03 13:27Running 3 6:08v median +0:50
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Block 04 11:18Running 4 5:51v median +0:22
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Block 05 11:23Running 5 5:56v median +0:20
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Block 06 8:28Running 6 5:45v median +0:21
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Block 07 12:44Running 7 6:09v median +0:47
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Block 08 14:22Running 8 7:25v median +0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:12
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.