The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Taipei 2026, Po-Chung Hsu crossed the line in 1:20:16: 147th of 852 men, faster than 83% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:00 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:25 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Taipei gave the field time back: about 2:43 faster than the average race this season, by 437 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:07Running 1 4:35v median −0:55
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Block 02 8:07Running 2 4:12v median −0:49
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Block 03 9:48Running 3 4:42v median −0:42
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Block 04 8:51Running 4 4:38v median −0:45
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Block 05 9:37Running 5 4:42v median −1:00
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Block 06 6:38Running 6 4:41v median −0:53
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Block 07 9:30Running 7 4:40v median −0:55
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Block 08 10:45Running 8 5:02v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:02
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.