The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Helsinki 2026, Tomi Rämänen & Christoffer Bäckman crossed the line in 1:12:03: 195th of 431 men's teams, faster than 55% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 74% of the field beaten on the stations, against 46% on the runs.
Helsinki gave the field time back: about 1:47 faster than the average race this season, by 167 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:33Running 1 5:44v median +0:23
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Block 02 6:25Running 2 4:45v median +0:01
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Block 03 7:38Running 3 4:52v median −0:05
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Block 04 7:56Running 4 4:55v median −0:02
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Block 05 9:25Running 5 5:11v median +0:07
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Block 06 6:38Running 6 5:11v median +0:11
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Block 07 8:18Running 7 5:17v median +0:14
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Block 08 10:13Running 8 6:12v median +0:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:07
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.