The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gabriel Mendoza finished 722nd of 920 men in the Open division at Ciudad de Mexico 2024, in 1:55:23.
Legs and stations told different stories: 37% of the field beaten on the runs, 17% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:58. A harder second half: 5:59 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Ciudad de Mexico ran slow: the 363 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 4:59 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:13Running 1 7:56v median +1:11
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Block 02 8:32Running 2 5:45v median +0:24
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Block 03 12:37Running 3 5:56v median +0:11
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Block 04 13:37Running 4 6:03v median +0:13
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Block 05 13:03Running 5 6:50v median +0:42
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Block 06 9:37Running 6 6:17v median +0:21
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Block 07 14:22Running 7 6:22v median +0:29
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Block 08 18:04Running 8 7:41v median +0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:28
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.