The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jay Acker & Alexander Abercrombie finished 734th of 758 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Mexico City 2026, in 1:57:45.
A station race more than a running one: 25% of the field beaten on the stations, against 4% on the runs. A harder second half: 7:28 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. The roxzone cost time: 18:51, behind 99% of the field.
Mexico City ran slow: the 568 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 5:15 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:26Running 1 5:08v median +0:28
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Block 02 9:23Running 2 7:15v median +1:54
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Block 03 12:52Running 3 9:35v median +3:42
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Block 04 13:51Running 4 8:44v median +2:52
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Block 05 12:53Running 5 8:30v median +2:38
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Block 06 10:48Running 6 8:35v median +2:49
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Block 07 13:47Running 7 9:11v median +3:28
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Block 08 16:02Running 8 9:22v median +3:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 18:51
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 698
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 698 men's teams who finished.