The race, in three figures
The race, in words
華益 吳 finished 789th of 852 men in the Open division at Taipei 2026, in 2:17:58.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 7:00 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 25:49 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 14:43, behind 90% of the field.
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 11:58Running 1 6:44v median +1:14
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Block 02 10:28Running 2 5:55v median +0:54
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Block 03 13:47Running 3 6:06v median +0:42
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Block 04 12:40Running 4 6:11v median +0:48
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Block 05 12:07Running 5 6:51v median +1:09
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Block 06 16:46Running 6 12:52v median +7:18
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Block 07 20:02Running 7 7:08v median +1:33
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Block 08 25:35Running 8 10:58v median +4:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:43
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.