2006 Taipei 101 RUN UP

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1. The fastest elevator in the world. In as short as 37 seconds the traveler will reach the observation deck on the 89th floor from the 5th floor.
2. The longest elevator in the world(total 405.8meters)
3. The highest motor room in the world (94th F )
4. The highest transforming storey in the world (93rd F)
5. The building with the most double-decked elevators in the world (34 units)
6. The most expensive elevator in the world (80 million dollars)。
7. The most fashionable external layout in the world (total 72,000 pieces of glasses)
8. The highest building in the world:508m
9. The highest floor in the world: 438m。
10. The highest roof in the world: 101F,448m。
11. The highest building in the 21st century in the world
12. The first certified certification of the highest building on Oct. 8th ,2004 in the world
13. The first elevator equipped with a damper in the world
14. The highest outdoor observation deck in the world : 91F(390.6m)。
15. The most smooth and steady elevator in the world ( Put a NT 50-dollar coin vertically in the elevator. Traveling between 1F-89F-1F,the coin never lay down.)
16.:TAIPEI 101’s foundation is fortified by 380 piles breaking the new record of the architecture history.
17. The most perfect communication plan : Upon power failure, the generator will generate 70% the need of the power, and international deals won’t be broken off.
18. The most high-rises whose fleeing deck set up with fire crackers can perform a remarkable show.
19. The best thunder resistance in the world : Installed more than 100 lightning protectors, In total of 3800 copper rings encircle inward to form as a gold bell hood to protect the building
20. The first to open for the public to visit Damper: The world’s biggest and heaviest passive wind and vibration resistant damper with a diameter of 5.5 meters and weighting 660 metric tons.

   

 

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Run up race

Empire State Building

Taipei 101

Height

381m

508m

Total Floors

86

101

Race Floors

86

91

Steps

1576

2046

Race Record

9min33sec

10min29sec