The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:37 at Taipei 2026 put Ching Chou 63rd of 343 men in the Open division, ahead of 82% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 99% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 50% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:18 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 8:29 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 8:26Running 1 3:48v median −1:26
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Block 02 5:39Running 2 3:30v median −1:21
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Block 03 7:03Running 3 3:42v median −1:31
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Block 04 8:29Running 4 3:45v median −1:29
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Block 05 8:37Running 5 3:55v median −1:32
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Block 06 6:34Running 6 3:45v median −1:35
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Block 07 9:41Running 7 3:42v median −1:39
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Block 08 17:06Running 8 4:02v median −1:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:11
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 341
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 341 men who finished.