The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Monterrey 2025, Nicolás Salas Valdés crossed the line in 1:23:43: 173rd of 750 men, faster than 77% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 77% of the field beaten on the runs, 50% on the stations. A harder second half: 7:26 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:35, ahead of 95% of the field.
This was a slow day in Monterrey. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:48.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:31Running 1 5:20v median −0:27
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Block 02 7:16Running 2 4:25v median −0:56
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Block 03 9:08Running 3 4:37v median −1:13
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Block 04 9:00Running 4 4:57v median −0:55
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:16v median −0:55
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Block 06 8:26Running 6 5:07v median −0:45
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Block 07 12:55Running 7 5:20v median −0:34
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Block 08 13:03Running 8 5:37v median −0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:35
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 652
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 652 men who finished.