The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:36:24 at Acapulco 2025 put Diego Alejandro Buenrostro Mercado & Patricia Mercado Benavides 384th of 543 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 52% of the field across all eight, against 22% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:14 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:19 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Acapulco ran slow: the 261 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:40 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:47Running 1 6:31v median +0:24
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Block 02 9:29Running 2 7:05v median +1:26
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Block 03 11:54Running 3 7:06v median +1:06
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Block 04 10:11Running 4 6:59v median +0:55
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Block 05 12:18Running 5 7:32v median +1:15
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Block 06 9:05Running 6 7:23v median +1:13
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Block 07 11:18Running 7 7:27v median +1:09
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Block 08 13:52Running 8 7:44v median +0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:40
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 534
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 534 mixed teams who finished.