The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Rosa Montalvo took 3rd of 39 in the 40–44 age group at Acapulco 2025, in 1:21:41.
Legs and stations told different stories: 99% of the field beaten on the runs, 52% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:53 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:44, was faster than 92% of the field.
Acapulco cost the whole field time: about 2:18 more than the average race this season, going by 192 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:57Running 1 4:14v median −1:25
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Block 02 6:59Running 2 4:13v median −1:24
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Block 03 10:16Running 3 4:17v median −1:45
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Block 04 10:29Running 4 4:29v median −1:35
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 4:38v median −1:39
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Block 06 7:07Running 6 4:26v median −1:38
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Block 07 9:46Running 7 4:37v median −1:29
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Block 08 12:34Running 8 5:03v median −1:52
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:44
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 393
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 393 women who finished.