The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Pro division at Helsinki 2026, Thomas Posch crossed the line in 1:11:49: 114th of 286 men, faster than 60% of the field.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:06 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:38 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Helsinki gained about 3:35.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:11Running 1 4:12v median −0:19
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 3:43v median −0:20
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Block 03 8:27Running 3 4:03v median −0:11
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Block 04 9:15Running 4 4:10v median −0:05
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Block 05 8:15Running 5 4:10v median −0:10
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Block 06 5:53Running 6 4:08v median −0:08
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Block 07 8:28Running 7 4:09v median −0:12
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Block 08 11:42Running 8 4:41v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:01
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 286
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 286 men who finished.