The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Cancun 2026, José Luis Santos crossed the line in 1:38:27: 311th of 768 men, faster than 60% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 74% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 38% on the stations. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 2:52. A harder second half: 2:50 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 8:45Running 1 4:01v median −0:29
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Block 02 9:16Running 2 4:38v median −0:17
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Block 03 11:57Running 3 4:59v median −0:31
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Block 04 12:34Running 4 5:17v median −0:24
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Block 05 10:20Running 5 5:09v median −0:50
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Block 06 11:03Running 6 5:13v median −0:41
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Block 07 11:02Running 7 5:17v median −0:39
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Block 08 15:44Running 8 6:29v median −0:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:53
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.