The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Helsinki 2026, Yaser Daise & Bastien Mezerette crossed the line in 1:06:53: 106th of 431 men's teams, faster than 75% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 89% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 50% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:15 from the median.
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 8:34Running 1 4:34v median −0:47
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Block 02 5:47Running 2 3:54v median −0:50
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Block 03 6:56Running 3 3:55v median −1:02
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Block 04 7:36Running 4 4:16v median −0:41
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Block 05 8:33Running 5 4:06v median −0:58
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Block 06 5:45Running 6 4:13v median −0:47
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Block 07 7:46Running 7 4:22v median −0:41
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Block 08 9:15Running 8 5:01v median −0:47
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:48
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.