The race, in three figures
The race, in words
DESIREE ADRIENNE YU & Andre Paquito Yu finished 169th of 200 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Taipei 2026, in 1:47:50.
A station race more than a running one: 64% of the field beaten on the stations, against 7% on the runs. The sled pull cost the most time: 1:14 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 6:22 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Taipei gained about 2:30.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:36Running 1 8:38v median +2:18
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Block 02 10:52Running 2 8:51v median +3:21
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Block 03 14:19Running 3 8:48v median +3:08
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Block 04 11:49Running 4 9:01v median +3:16
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Block 05 13:33Running 5 8:42v median +2:48
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Block 06 10:34Running 6 8:43v median +2:54
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Block 07 12:03Running 7 8:37v median +2:44
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Block 08 12:27Running 8 8:02v median +1:55
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:44
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.