The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Taipei 2025, Chun fung Wong crossed the line in 1:34:00: 277th of 687 men, faster than 60% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 69% of the field across all eight, against 46% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:57 on the median. A harder second half: 2:20 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:48Running 1 6:06v median +0:20
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Block 02 7:48Running 2 5:18v median −0:03
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Block 03 11:08Running 3 5:37v median +0:00
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Block 04 11:23Running 4 5:58v median +0:14
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Block 05 11:33Running 5 6:14v median +0:07
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Block 06 8:39Running 6 6:14v median +0:26
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Block 07 11:06Running 7 6:29v median +0:34
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Block 08 14:10Running 8 7:45v median +0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:33
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.