The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:21:00 at Taipei 2026 put Thomas Van Bloppoel 158th of 852 men in the Open division, ahead of 82% of the field.
The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:50 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:35 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 9:37Running 1 5:20v median −0:10
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Block 02 7:34Running 2 4:40v median −0:21
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Block 03 9:00Running 3 4:58v median −0:26
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Block 04 9:57Running 4 4:55v median −0:28
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Block 05 9:39Running 5 5:02v median −0:40
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Block 06 6:54Running 6 4:54v median −0:40
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Block 07 9:30Running 7 4:56v median −0:39
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Block 08 12:18Running 8 5:18v median −1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:40
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.