The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:59:25 at Mexico City 2026 put Luis Valdes 1,226th of 1,504 men in the Open division.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:34. Paced to finish: the second half went 9:40 better 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 17:12Running 1 11:49v median +7:23
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Block 02 10:01Running 2 5:33v median +0:22
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Block 03 15:01Running 3 6:47v median +0:57
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Block 04 15:34Running 4 6:44v median +1:01
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Block 05 12:22Running 5 6:31v median +0:49
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Block 06 8:38Running 6 5:49v median +0:09
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Block 07 12:06Running 7 5:25v median −0:12
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Block 08 18:43Running 8 6:14v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:54
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.