The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:43:51 at Taipei 2026 put KUANYU CHEN 539th of 852 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 56% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 25% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:55 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:22 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Taipei gained about 2:43.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:02Running 1 5:11v median −0:19
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Block 02 8:27Running 2 4:45v median −0:16
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Block 03 11:29Running 3 5:00v median −0:24
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Block 04 13:09Running 4 5:32v median +0:09
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Block 05 10:34Running 5 5:37v median −0:05
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Block 06 8:28Running 6 5:52v median +0:18
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Block 07 13:29Running 7 5:26v median −0:09
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Block 08 16:45Running 8 6:07v median −0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:34
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.