The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Taipei 2025, HIDEAKI HAYASHI crossed the line in 1:35:44: 296th of 687 men, faster than 57% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 70% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 39% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:00. A harder second half: 1:26 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Taipei ran slow: the 375 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:48 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:51Running 1 5:25v median −0:21
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Block 02 8:09Running 2 4:48v median −0:33
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Block 03 11:47Running 3 5:12v median −0:25
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Block 04 11:52Running 4 5:08v median −0:36
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Block 05 10:47Running 5 5:07v median −1:00
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Block 06 8:09Running 6 5:04v median −0:44
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Block 07 12:02Running 7 5:28v median −0:27
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Block 08 14:51Running 8 7:05v median −0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:24
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.