The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Pro division at Taipei 2026, Emmanuel Lemire crossed the line in 1:18:18: 60th of 164 men, faster than 63% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 87% of the field beaten on the runs, 39% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 2:46. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:59 better against the middle of the field than the first.
That was 0:59 off the time at Shenzhen 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:33Running 1 4:36v median −0:05
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Block 02 7:01Running 2 3:46v median −0:29
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Block 03 9:58Running 3 3:48v median −0:46
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Block 04 10:54Running 4 3:51v median −0:47
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Block 05 8:49Running 5 3:58v median −0:45
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Block 06 5:51Running 6 3:50v median −0:51
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Block 07 9:15Running 7 3:55v median −0:49
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Block 08 11:30Running 8 3:56v median −1:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:35
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 163
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 163 men who finished.