The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Chak Wah Chan finished 367th of 852 men in the Open division at Taipei 2026, in 1:33:37, faster than 57% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 83% of the field beaten on the runs, 27% on the stations. The sled pull cost the most time: 2:59 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:40 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Taipei gave the field time back: about 2:43 faster than the average race this season, by 437 athletes who raced both. 9:03 slower than at Auckland 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:48Running 1 4:33v median −0:57
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Block 02 10:02Running 2 4:13v median −0:48
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Block 03 13:21Running 3 4:30v median −0:54
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Block 04 9:31Running 4 4:30v median −0:53
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Block 05 9:25Running 5 4:28v median −1:14
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Block 06 8:06Running 6 4:37v median −0:57
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Block 07 11:28Running 7 4:48v median −0:47
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Block 08 14:36Running 8 5:24v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:28
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.