The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Mexico City 2026, Ivan Alberto Paz Santacruz crossed the line in 1:34:23: 564th of 1,504 men, faster than 63% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 72% of the field across all eight, against 45% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:01 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 4:32 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 8:18Running 1 3:59v median −0:27
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Block 02 8:38Running 2 4:44v median −0:27
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Block 03 10:14Running 3 5:25v median −0:25
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Block 04 12:07Running 4 5:32v median −0:11
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Block 05 10:23Running 5 5:35v median −0:07
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Block 06 9:12Running 6 6:31v median +0:51
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Block 07 13:15Running 7 7:36v median +1:59
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Block 08 14:01Running 8 6:45v median +0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:24
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.