The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Anthony Lai finished 172nd of 343 men in the Open division at Taipei 2026, in 1:33:41.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:16. A harder second half: 1:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 10:16Running 1 5:26v median +0:12
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Block 02 8:36Running 2 4:53v median +0:02
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Block 03 10:37Running 3 5:27v median +0:14
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Block 04 10:48Running 4 5:18v median +0:04
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Block 05 10:40Running 5 5:24v median −0:03
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Block 06 8:06Running 6 5:12v median −0:08
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Block 07 11:27Running 7 5:24v median +0:03
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Block 08 15:32Running 8 5:30v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:45
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.