The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mexico City 2026, Christian Fernando Garcia Cruz crossed the line in 1:36:19: 267th of 595 men, faster than 55% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 64% of the field beaten on the runs, 44% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:45. A harder second half: 1:35 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Mexico City ran slow: the 954 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 4:46 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:44Running 1 3:51v median −0:39
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Block 02 8:59Running 2 4:56v median −0:15
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Block 03 11:09Running 3 5:56v median +0:10
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Block 04 12:07Running 4 5:28v median −0:13
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Block 05 10:50Running 5 5:19v median −0:20
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Block 06 8:08Running 6 5:08v median −0:29
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Block 07 10:14Running 7 5:13v median −0:22
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Block 08 16:46Running 8 5:47v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:28
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.