The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gustavo Roman finished 196th of 1,504 men in the Open division at Mexico City 2026, in 1:23:04, faster than 87% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:18 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:09 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:59 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a slow day in Mexico City. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 4:46. 4:01 faster than at Boston 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:35Running 1 3:59v median −0:27
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Block 02 7:20Running 2 4:16v median −0:55
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Block 03 10:23Running 3 4:44v median −1:06
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Block 04 10:10Running 4 4:38v median −1:05
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Block 05 9:15Running 5 4:23v median −1:19
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Block 06 6:35Running 6 4:25v median −1:15
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Block 07 9:08Running 7 4:20v median −1:17
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Block 08 13:36Running 8 4:32v median −1:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:09
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1484
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,484 men who finished.