The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:32:00 at Taipei 2025 put Ricky Wai Kit Lai 249th of 687 men in the Open division, ahead of 64% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 78% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 54% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 1:34. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:32 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Taipei cost the whole field time: about 2:48 more than the average race this season, going by 375 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:31Running 1 5:00v median −0:46
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Block 02 7:14Running 2 4:36v median −0:45
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Block 03 10:51Running 3 4:47v median −0:50
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Block 04 12:27Running 4 4:59v median −0:45
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Block 05 10:03Running 5 4:54v median −1:13
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 5:01v median −0:47
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Block 07 9:30Running 7 5:02v median −0:53
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Block 08 14:18Running 8 6:49v median −0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:38
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 678
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 678 men who finished.