The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:59:12 at Mexico City 2026 put Francisco Valle 1,223rd of 1,504 men in the Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 47% of the field beaten on the stations, against 10% on the runs. A harder second half: 6:45 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 14:45, behind 91% of the field.
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 10:19Running 1 5:37v median +1:11
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Block 02 9:26Running 2 5:54v median +0:43
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Block 03 12:50Running 3 7:31v median +1:41
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Block 04 15:48Running 4 7:24v median +1:41
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Block 05 12:50Running 5 7:11v median +1:29
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Block 06 8:50Running 6 6:58v median +1:18
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Block 07 14:35Running 7 7:30v median +1:53
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Block 08 19:56Running 8 11:30v median +5:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:45
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.