The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Shogo Yamagata finished 254th of 343 men in the Open division at Taipei 2026, in 1:44:22.
The runs carried this race: faster than 54% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 13% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 9:07. The race faded late: the second half went 8:32 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. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Shogo Yamagata.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:51Running 1 5:36v median +0:22
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Block 02 8:20Running 2 5:04v median +0:13
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Block 03 11:27Running 3 5:21v median +0:08
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Block 04 12:04Running 4 5:38v median +0:24
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Block 05 10:50Running 5 5:18v median −0:09
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Block 06 9:18Running 6 5:15v median −0:05
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Block 07 11:37Running 7 4:37v median −0:44
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Block 08 22:39Running 8 5:46v median −0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:24
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.