The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Ciudad de Mexico 2024, Hector Montes crossed the line in 1:31:30: 290th of 920 men, faster than 69% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 76% of the field beaten on the runs, 52% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:15. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:14 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Ciudad de Mexico cost the whole field time: about 4:59 more than the average race this season, going by 363 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:47Running 1 5:51v median −0:54
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Block 02 7:21Running 2 4:38v median −0:43
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Block 03 12:16Running 3 5:35v median −0:10
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Block 04 11:54Running 4 5:05v median −0:45
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 5:24v median −0:44
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Block 06 8:22Running 6 5:32v median −0:24
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Block 07 10:25Running 7 5:12v median −0:41
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Block 08 12:52Running 8 6:15v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:17
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 871
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 871 men who finished.