The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:44:31 at Mexico City 2026 put César Garcés 529th of 850 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 56% of the field beaten on the runs, 22% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 2:36 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:24 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:29Running 1 4:37v median +0:18
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Block 02 9:35Running 2 4:57v median −0:07
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Block 03 11:56Running 3 5:19v median −0:29
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Block 04 14:15Running 4 5:25v median −0:15
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Block 05 10:47Running 5 5:17v median −0:19
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Block 06 8:52Running 6 5:23v median −0:09
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Block 07 13:31Running 7 5:44v median +0:13
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Block 08 15:41Running 8 5:46v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:32
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 828
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 828 men who finished.