The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:27:53 at Taipei 2026 put Rui Oliveira & Francisco Carvalho 298th of 527 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 55% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 18% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 3:51 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:18 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Taipei gave the field time back: about 1:40 faster than the average race this season, by 202 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:36Running 1 5:23v median −0:40
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Block 02 8:08Running 2 5:46v median +0:30
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Block 03 9:41Running 3 5:39v median +0:10
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Block 04 9:46Running 4 5:44v median +0:07
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Block 05 10:32Running 5 5:50v median +0:05
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Block 06 7:53Running 6 5:33v median −0:10
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Block 07 13:22Running 7 5:29v median −0:16
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Block 08 11:09Running 8 5:37v median −0:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:55
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 362
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 362 men's teams who finished.