The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Andy Liu finished 392nd of 687 men in the Open division at Taipei 2025, in 1:43:51.
The stations carried this race: faster than 70% of the field across all eight, against 24% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:20 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:57 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:46Running 1 5:02v median −0:44
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Block 02 9:50Running 2 6:39v median +1:18
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Block 03 13:07Running 3 7:51v median +2:14
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Block 04 11:58Running 4 7:24v median +1:40
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Block 05 13:11Running 5 7:53v median +1:46
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Block 06 9:52Running 6 8:01v median +2:13
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Block 07 13:34Running 7 8:07v median +2:12
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Block 08 15:28Running 8 9:14v median +1:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:14
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.