The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:45:28 at Taipei 2025 put Zhaochen Liu 406th of 687 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 52% of the field across all eight, against 31% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:10 on the median. A harder second half: 4:54 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 10:29Running 1 5:31v median −0:15
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Block 02 12:06Running 2 6:59v median +1:38
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Block 03 11:32Running 3 4:54v median −0:43
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Block 04 10:17Running 4 4:47v median −0:57
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Block 05 10:04Running 5 4:56v median −1:11
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Block 06 8:32Running 6 5:39v median −0:09
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Block 07 11:32Running 7 5:38v median −0:17
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Block 08 22:32Running 8 17:47v median +10:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:32
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.