The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Chengdu 2026, Ivan Chiu crossed the line in 1:18:39: 111th of 882 men, faster than 87% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 2:07 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:00 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:23, was faster than 86% of the field.
3:58 slower than at Hong Kong 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:13Running 1 3:37v median −0:20
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Block 02 8:25Running 2 4:55v median −0:41
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Block 03 9:10Running 3 5:05v median −1:03
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Block 04 9:20Running 4 5:28v median −0:35
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Block 05 10:15Running 5 5:20v median −0:58
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Block 06 7:31Running 6 5:32v median −0:29
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Block 07 9:00Running 7 5:21v median −0:51
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Block 08 11:29Running 8 4:56v median −1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:23
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 875
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 875 men who finished.