The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:31:03 at Taipei 2026 put Ho Sang Tam 334th of 852 men in the Open division, ahead of 61% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 70% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 43% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:06 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:56 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Taipei ran fast: the 437 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:43 quicker here than at their other races. An improvement of 6:36 on Hong Kong 2022.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:56Running 1 5:34v median +0:04
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Block 02 8:44Running 2 4:49v median −0:12
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Block 03 10:24Running 3 4:54v median −0:30
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Block 04 11:19Running 4 4:53v median −0:30
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Block 05 9:54Running 5 4:46v median −0:56
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Block 06 8:03Running 6 4:55v median −0:39
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Block 07 12:09Running 7 5:09v median −0:26
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Block 08 12:40Running 8 5:10v median −1:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:02
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.