The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:48:42 at Taipei 2025 put Takumi Shirokura 448th of 687 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 48% of the field beaten on the runs, 26% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:22 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:38 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 2:55 faster at Taipei 2025 than at Hong Kong 2024, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:58Running 1 5:10v median −0:36
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Block 02 9:49Running 2 6:25v median +1:04
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Block 03 12:39Running 3 4:55v median −0:42
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Block 04 13:59Running 4 7:27v median +1:43
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Block 05 10:39Running 5 5:10v median −0:57
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Block 06 8:22Running 6 4:53v median −0:55
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Block 07 10:44Running 7 4:49v median −1:06
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Block 08 20:23Running 8 10:06v median +2:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:16
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.