The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:25 at Taipei 2026 put Darren Liu 152nd of 852 men in the Open division, ahead of 82% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 1:41 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:20 worse 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 9:05Running 1 4:41v median −0:49
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 4:15v median −0:46
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Block 03 8:32Running 3 4:21v median −1:03
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Block 04 9:26Running 4 4:39v median −0:44
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Block 05 9:29Running 5 4:53v median −0:49
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Block 06 7:06Running 6 4:52v median −0:42
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Block 07 10:08Running 7 5:08v median −0:27
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Block 08 11:38Running 8 5:09v median −1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:10
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.