The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Helsinki 2026, Magnus Hellström & Jukka Sjösten crossed the line in 1:08:16: 131st of 431 men's teams, faster than 70% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 77% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 45% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:43 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:08 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 1:47.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:42Running 1 4:50v median −0:31
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Block 02 7:50Running 2 6:06v median +1:22
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Block 03 7:18Running 3 4:06v median −0:51
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Block 04 7:27Running 4 4:08v median −0:49
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Block 05 8:35Running 5 4:16v median −0:48
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Block 06 5:29Running 6 4:15v median −0:45
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Block 07 7:53Running 7 4:13v median −0:50
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Block 08 10:03Running 8 5:00v median −0:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:07
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.