The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:46:12 at Taipei 2026 put Andy Chou 582nd of 852 men in the Open division.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 0:40 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the row, 3:42 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:59 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 11:05Running 1 5:57v median +0:27
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Block 02 12:22Running 2 7:42v median +2:41
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Block 03 11:52Running 3 5:28v median +0:04
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Block 04 14:06Running 4 8:36v median +3:13
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Block 05 17:33Running 5 8:42v median +3:00
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Block 06 7:28Running 6 5:00v median −0:34
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Block 07 9:59Running 7 4:45v median −0:50
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Block 08 12:37Running 8 5:03v median −1:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:17
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.