The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Fernando Vargas finished 703rd of 768 men in the Open division at Cancun 2026, in 2:22:55.
On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 3:20. The race faded late: the second half went 15:32 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Cancun. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 7:07. 30:34 slower than at Toronto 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:20Running 1 5:09v median +0:39
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Block 02 11:21Running 2 5:53v median +0:58
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Block 03 17:23Running 3 7:20v median +1:50
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Block 04 16:16Running 4 7:06v median +1:25
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Block 05 13:04Running 5 7:25v median +1:26
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Block 06 10:58Running 6 7:43v median +1:49
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Block 07 16:54Running 7 7:50v median +1:54
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Block 08 33:57Running 8 24:04v median +16:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:50
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.