The race, in three figures
The race, in words
ALEX ARIAS finished 1,011th of 1,504 men in the Open division at Mexico City 2026, in 1:48:17.
The stations carried this race: faster than 67% of the field across all eight, against 20% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:56 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 5:48 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:14Running 1 4:45v median +0:19
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Block 02 10:14Running 2 6:00v median +0:49
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Block 03 11:48Running 3 6:22v median +0:32
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Block 04 12:37Running 4 6:16v median +0:33
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Block 05 11:10Running 5 6:10v median +0:28
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Block 06 8:56Running 6 5:54v median +0:14
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Block 07 12:00Running 7 6:50v median +1:13
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Block 08 18:56Running 8 11:46v median +5:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:28
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.