The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Derek Ku finished 404th of 486 men in the Open division at Wuhan 2026, in 2:02:18.
The SkiErg was the standout, 0:34 quicker than the median and 25th of 486. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 6:32. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:59 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:12 faster at Wuhan 2026 than at Shenzhen 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:48Running 1 5:34v median +0:32
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Block 02 11:42Running 2 5:47v median +0:34
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Block 03 15:04Running 3 6:20v median +0:35
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Block 04 19:22Running 4 6:48v median +1:08
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Block 05 13:13Running 5 8:09v median +2:04
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Block 06 9:40Running 6 7:04v median +1:20
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Block 07 15:00Running 7 7:22v median +1:34
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Block 08 16:32Running 8 8:10v median +1:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:06
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 470
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 470 men who finished.