The race, in three figures
The race, in words
David Ko finished 762nd of 852 men in the Open division at Taipei 2026, in 2:09:54.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 6:15. A harder second half: 5:21 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 13:16 in the roxzone was slower than 85% of the field.
The field ran 6:51 faster at Taipei 2026 than at Hong Kong 2025, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:27Running 1 6:56v median +1:26
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Block 02 10:44Running 2 6:25v median +1:24
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Block 03 14:09Running 3 6:48v median +1:24
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Block 04 16:28Running 4 7:07v median +1:44
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Block 05 13:25Running 5 7:20v median +1:38
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Block 06 9:41Running 6 7:06v median +1:32
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Block 07 16:44Running 7 7:21v median +1:46
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Block 08 23:07Running 8 9:09v median +2:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:16
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.