The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Derrick Lin finished 68th of 343 men in the Open division at Taipei 2026, in 1:18:31, faster than 80% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:42 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:37 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:09Running 1 4:36v median −0:38
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Block 02 7:42Running 2 4:21v median −0:30
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Block 03 8:48Running 3 4:19v median −0:54
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Block 04 9:29Running 4 4:19v median −0:55
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Block 05 9:31Running 5 4:33v median −0:54
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Block 06 6:24Running 6 4:24v median −0:56
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Block 07 8:28Running 7 4:17v median −1:04
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Block 08 11:30Running 8 4:54v median −0:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:37
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.