The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Luis Orta finished 1,499th of 1,504 men in the Open division at Mexico City 2026, in 3:05:40.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 8:20 behind the median. A harder second half: 27:27 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 20:39, behind 99% of the field.
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 11:51Running 1 5:55v median +1:29
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Block 02 14:06Running 2 7:17v median +2:06
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Block 03 20:17Running 3 9:55v median +4:05
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Block 04 21:30Running 4 11:30v median +5:47
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Block 05 21:41Running 5 15:05v median +9:23
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Block 06 22:33Running 6 15:38v median +9:58
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Block 07 22:31Running 7 12:18v median +6:41
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Block 08 30:44Running 8 14:29v median +8:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 20:39
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.