The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Vincent Wong & Cherie Law finished 143rd of 200 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Taipei 2026, in 1:35:48.
Legs and stations told different stories: 42% of the field beaten on the runs, 20% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:51. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:00 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Taipei gave the field time back: about 2:30 faster than the average race this season, by 191 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:27Running 1 7:17v median +0:57
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Block 02 8:54Running 2 5:59v median +0:29
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Block 03 11:09Running 3 6:06v median +0:26
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Block 04 10:46Running 4 5:51v median +0:06
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Block 05 11:33Running 5 6:09v median +0:15
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Block 06 8:11Running 6 6:03v median +0:14
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Block 07 12:08Running 7 6:08v median +0:15
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Block 08 12:57Running 8 6:24v median +0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:53
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 178
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 178 mixed teams who finished.