The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Pro division at Mexico City 2026, Paulo Cesar Sanchez Escobar crossed the line in 1:32:56: 188th of 405 men, faster than 54% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:46 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the farmers carry, 0:57 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:52 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Mexico City cost the whole field time: about 6:17 more than the average race this season, going by 154 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:37Running 1 4:13v median +0:17
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Block 02 10:24Running 2 4:55v median +0:22
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Block 03 12:46Running 3 5:04v median −0:07
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Block 04 8:38Running 4 4:58v median −0:11
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Block 05 10:40Running 5 5:24v median +0:22
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Block 06 9:09Running 6 5:09v median +0:07
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Block 07 10:35Running 7 4:54v median −0:09
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Block 08 13:37Running 8 5:15v median −0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:39
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.