The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Samuli Hyvi & Lassi Kovanen finished 274th of 431 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:17:47.
The stations carried this race: faster than 60% of the field across all eight, against 29% on the runs. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:01. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:03 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:20Running 1 6:18v median +0:57
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Block 02 7:12Running 2 5:30v median +0:46
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Block 03 9:27Running 3 5:27v median +0:30
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Block 04 8:05Running 4 5:33v median +0:36
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Block 05 10:04Running 5 5:34v median +0:30
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Block 06 6:54Running 6 5:25v median +0:25
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Block 07 8:42Running 7 5:33v median +0:30
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Block 08 10:03Running 8 6:21v median +0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:08
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.