The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Brandon Cates finished in the top 10% of the field at Cancun 2026, in 1:13:45 for 30th of 768 men in the Open division.
The sled pull was the standout, 3:25 quicker than the median and 4th of 768. The race faded late: the second half went 3:58 worse against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:33, was faster than 97% of the field.
Cancun ran slow: the 443 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 7:07 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:30Running 1 3:44v median −0:46
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Block 02 6:09Running 2 3:54v median −1:01
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Block 03 7:28Running 3 4:10v median −1:20
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Block 04 8:40Running 4 4:24v median −1:17
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Block 05 9:27Running 5 4:45v median −1:14
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Block 06 6:50Running 6 4:23v median −1:31
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Block 07 9:19Running 7 4:29v median −1:27
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Block 08 11:57Running 8 5:16v median −2:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:33
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 755
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 755 men who finished.