The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:48 at Taipei 2026 put Allen Liu 131st of 852 men in the Open division, ahead of 85% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 2:17 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:27 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Taipei gained about 2:43. Allen Liu's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:16Running 1 4:45v median −0:45
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Block 02 7:29Running 2 4:37v median −0:24
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Block 03 10:08Running 3 4:53v median −0:31
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Block 04 8:36Running 4 5:04v median −0:19
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Block 05 9:40Running 5 4:47v median −0:55
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Block 06 6:39Running 6 4:37v median −0:57
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Block 07 8:54Running 7 4:56v median −0:39
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Block 08 10:47Running 8 5:12v median −1:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:26
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 796
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 796 men who finished.