The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:35:42 at Mexico City 2026 put Salomon Merikanskas 614th of 1,504 men in the Open division, ahead of 59% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 0:52 quicker than the median and 499th of 1,504. If there was time left out there, it was on the farmers carry, 0:45 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:51 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:54 faster at Mexico City 2026 than at Acapulco 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:41Running 1 5:03v median +0:37
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Block 02 9:24Running 2 5:33v median +0:22
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Block 03 11:02Running 3 5:44v median −0:06
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Block 04 12:30Running 4 5:37v median −0:06
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Block 05 10:43Running 5 5:33v median −0:09
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Block 06 9:59Running 6 6:20v median +0:40
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Block 07 10:55Running 7 5:27v median −0:10
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Block 08 12:39Running 8 5:36v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:56
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.