The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mauricio Martinez Valdez won the 40–44 age group at Mexico City 2026 in 1:11:41, first of 40.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:50 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:07 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 6:11, ahead of 96% of the field.
Mexico City ran slow: the 154 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 6:17 slower here than at their other races. An improvement of 2:58 on Tenerife 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:35Running 1 3:15v median −0:41
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Block 02 8:36Running 2 3:44v median −0:49
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Block 03 9:35Running 3 3:54v median −1:17
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Block 04 7:23Running 4 3:54v median −1:15
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Block 05 8:25Running 5 3:56v median −1:06
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Block 06 5:39Running 6 3:52v median −1:10
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Block 07 8:52Running 7 3:58v median −1:05
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Block 08 9:34Running 8 4:06v median −1:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:11
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 401
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 401 men who finished.