The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Taipei 2025, 廷謙 蔡 crossed the line in 1:39:21: 342nd of 687 men, faster than 50% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 83% of the field across all eight, against 29% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 2:52 quicker than the median and 19th of 687. A harder second half: 5:39 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 9:55Running 1 5:09v median −0:37
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 4:35v median −0:46
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Block 03 10:50Running 3 4:53v median −0:44
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Block 04 13:00Running 4 8:16v median +2:32
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Block 05 13:02Running 5 7:56v median +1:49
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Block 06 10:32Running 6 8:19v median +2:31
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Block 07 12:48Running 7 8:25v median +2:30
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Block 08 13:47Running 8 9:44v median +2:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:37
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.