The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Karim Taright Valdez finished 446th of 892 men in the Open division at Acapulco 2025, in 1:36:55, faster than 50% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 66% of the field beaten on the runs, 37% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 2:01. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:25 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Acapulco cost the whole field time: about 3:17 more than the average race this season, going by 441 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:20Running 1 5:26v median +0:04
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Block 02 9:31Running 2 5:04v median −0:09
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Block 03 11:51Running 3 5:22v median −0:25
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Block 04 13:04Running 4 5:20v median −0:27
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Block 05 11:11Running 5 5:48v median −0:19
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Block 06 7:58Running 6 5:30v median −0:20
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Block 07 11:10Running 7 5:17v median −0:39
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Block 08 13:51Running 8 6:20v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:05
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 886
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 886 men who finished.