The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Emery Saldivar finished 177th of 595 men in the Open division at Mexico City 2026, in 1:29:52, faster than 70% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 78% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 52% on the stations. A harder second half: 1:50 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 8:04, was faster than 87% of the field.
Mexico City cost the whole field time: about 4:46 more than the average race this season, going by 954 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:46Running 1 3:48v median −0:42
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Block 02 8:34Running 2 4:32v median −0:39
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Block 03 10:13Running 3 5:04v median −0:42
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Block 04 10:41Running 4 5:08v median −0:33
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Block 05 10:32Running 5 5:05v median −0:34
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Block 06 7:07Running 6 4:50v median −0:47
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Block 07 11:33Running 7 4:51v median −0:44
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Block 08 14:31Running 8 5:34v median −0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:04
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.