The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Steven Galea & Vasileios Valatsos at Helsinki 2026: 56:23, 10th of 431 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:52 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:31 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 4:20, was faster than 97% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Helsinki gained about 1:47.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:38Running 1 3:50v median −1:31
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Block 02 5:29Running 2 3:42v median −1:02
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Block 03 6:14Running 3 3:44v median −1:13
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Block 04 6:03Running 4 3:41v median −1:16
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Block 05 7:39Running 5 3:39v median −1:25
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Block 06 5:06Running 6 3:45v median −1:15
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Block 07 6:20Running 7 3:43v median −1:20
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Block 08 7:43Running 8 4:15v median −1:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:20
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 431
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 431 men's teams who finished.