The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alan Benabib took 2nd of 328 in the 25–29 age group at Mexico City 2025, in 1:04:50.
The wall balls were the standout, 3:43 quicker than the median and 13th of 1,454. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:30 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:01, was faster than 99% of the field.
Mexico City ran slow: the 879 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 6:40 slower here than at their other races. 6:12 faster than at Barcelona 2023, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:23Running 1 4:04v median −1:21
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Block 02 6:21Running 2 4:02v median −1:38
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Block 03 8:15Running 3 4:29v median −1:44
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Block 04 7:29Running 4 4:32v median −1:40
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Block 05 8:51Running 5 4:20v median −2:10
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Block 06 5:52Running 6 4:21v median −1:59
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Block 07 7:42Running 7 4:20v median −1:57
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Block 08 8:04Running 8 3:45v median −2:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:01
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1442
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,442 men who finished.