The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Melvin Espinoza-Rosa finished 200th of 768 men in the Open division at Cancun 2026, in 1:31:04, faster than 74% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 84% of the field beaten on the runs, 63% on the stations. The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:13 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:57 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:53Running 1 4:15v median −0:15
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Block 02 8:40Running 2 4:23v median −0:32
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Block 03 10:04Running 3 4:34v median −0:56
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Block 04 11:01Running 4 4:36v median −1:05
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Block 05 9:29Running 5 4:29v median −1:30
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Block 06 8:46Running 6 4:51v median −1:03
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Block 07 11:23Running 7 5:04v median −0:52
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Block 08 13:30Running 8 6:20v median −1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:25
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.