The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Taipei 2026, 智勛 張 crossed the line in 1:36:06: 420th of 852 men, faster than 51% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 79% of the field beaten on the stations, against 42% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:51 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 4:57 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:36Running 1 5:41v median +0:11
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Block 02 8:03Running 2 5:01v median +0:00
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Block 03 9:49Running 3 5:04v median −0:20
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Block 04 10:18Running 4 5:22v median −0:01
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Block 05 12:03Running 5 6:12v median +0:30
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Block 06 9:05Running 6 6:55v median +1:21
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Block 07 11:12Running 7 6:03v median +0:28
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Block 08 11:40Running 8 6:48v median +0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:28
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.