The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Robert Harrison & Mike Stolworthy finished in the top 10% of the field at Helsinki 2026, in 58:39 for 21st of 431 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:12 quicker than the median and 7th of 431. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:13 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:22, ahead of 97% of the field.
Helsinki ran fast: the 167 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:47 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:11Running 1 4:14v median −1:07
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Block 02 5:29Running 2 3:49v median −0:55
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Block 03 6:30Running 3 3:56v median −1:01
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Block 04 6:10Running 4 4:01v median −0:56
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Block 05 8:01Running 5 4:02v median −1:02
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Block 06 5:22Running 6 3:56v median −1:04
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Block 07 6:17Running 7 4:01v median −1:02
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Block 08 8:24Running 8 4:41v median −1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:22
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.