The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mexico City 2026, Rafael Wong Quijano crossed the line in 1:28:44: 165th of 595 men, faster than 72% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 82% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 62% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:19 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:26 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 8:44 faster at Mexico City 2026 than at Puebla 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
-
Block 01 8:54Running 1 4:20v median −0:10
-
Block 02 8:22Running 2 4:38v median −0:33
-
Block 03 10:56Running 3 4:49v median −0:57
-
Block 04 10:36Running 4 4:43v median −0:58
-
Block 05 9:30Running 5 4:47v median −0:52
-
Block 06 7:20Running 6 4:43v median −0:54
-
Block 07 9:13Running 7 4:31v median −1:04
-
Block 08 13:59Running 8 5:06v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:02
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 585
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 585 men who finished.