The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Chris Surman & Rhys Owen finished 58th of 431 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:03:29, faster than 87% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:48 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:17 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 4:56, ahead of 88% 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 8:36Running 1 4:56v median −0:25
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Block 02 5:49Running 2 4:15v median −0:29
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Block 03 6:37Running 3 4:24v median −0:33
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Block 04 7:27Running 4 4:20v median −0:37
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Block 05 8:31Running 5 4:22v median −0:42
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Block 06 5:54Running 6 4:21v median −0:39
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Block 07 6:54Running 7 4:14v median −0:49
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Block 08 8:52Running 8 5:00v median −0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:56
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.