The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Marissa Guiang finished 224th of 299 women in the Open division at Taipei 2025, in 1:58:18.
Legs and stations told different stories: 41% of the field beaten on the runs, 14% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 5:14. A harder second half: 1:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Taipei cost the whole field time: about 2:43 more than the average race this season, going by 158 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:37Running 1 5:54v median −0:15
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Block 02 8:06Running 2 5:50v median +0:10
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Block 03 18:56Running 3 6:47v median +0:59
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Block 04 15:22Running 4 6:56v median +0:56
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Block 05 13:41Running 5 6:48v median +0:28
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Block 06 10:03Running 6 6:49v median +0:38
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Block 07 12:17Running 7 6:38v median +0:28
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Block 08 19:49Running 8 7:50v median +0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:33
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 240
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 240 women who finished.