The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:14:50 at Helsinki 2026 put Tuure Ollikainen & Nico Sivonen 232nd of 431 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 76% of the field beaten on the stations, against 40% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 0:37 on the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:02 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:38Running 1 4:59v median −0:22
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Block 02 6:32Running 2 5:09v median +0:25
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Block 03 8:25Running 3 5:22v median +0:25
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Block 04 7:48Running 4 5:13v median +0:16
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Block 05 9:42Running 5 5:35v median +0:31
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Block 06 7:03Running 6 5:39v median +0:39
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Block 07 8:07Running 7 5:16v median +0:13
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Block 08 11:01Running 8 6:13v median +0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:43
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.