The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Patrick Chao finished 781st of 852 men in the Open division at Taipei 2026, in 2:15:50.
The farmers carry was where this race was made, 1:37 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 9:55 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 13:43 worse 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 12:07Running 1 6:39v median +1:09
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Block 02 11:05Running 2 5:52v median +0:51
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Block 03 16:54Running 3 6:36v median +1:12
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Block 04 13:29Running 4 7:02v median +1:39
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Block 05 14:06Running 5 8:07v median +2:25
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Block 06 10:18Running 6 9:25v median +3:51
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Block 07 17:17Running 7 9:31v median +3:56
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Block 08 30:20Running 8 12:42v median +6:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:23
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.