The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Taipei 2025, Ren Quan WONG crossed the line in 1:33:28: 273rd of 687 men, faster than 60% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 78% of the field beaten on the runs, 33% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:57 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:40 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a slow day in Taipei. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:48.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:47Running 1 5:40v median −0:06
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Block 02 7:45Running 2 4:43v median −0:38
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Block 03 12:08Running 3 4:56v median −0:41
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Block 04 10:47Running 4 4:50v median −0:54
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Block 05 9:58Running 5 4:55v median −1:12
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Block 06 7:00Running 6 4:54v median −0:54
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Block 07 11:18Running 7 4:56v median −0:59
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Block 08 17:00Running 8 6:08v median −1:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:54
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.