The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:38 at Helsinki 2026 put Rex Farrant & Andrew Ashworth 414th of 431 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 43% of the field beaten on the stations, against 2% on the runs. A harder second half: 6:22 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 9:29 in the roxzone was slower than 94% of the field.
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 9:26Running 1 5:36v median +0:15
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Block 02 9:08Running 2 7:30v median +2:46
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Block 03 9:24Running 3 6:05v median +1:08
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Block 04 12:27Running 4 8:25v median +3:28
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Block 05 13:20Running 5 9:13v median +4:09
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Block 06 12:04Running 6 10:26v median +5:26
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Block 07 12:38Running 7 8:58v median +3:55
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Block 08 10:51Running 8 6:25v median +0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:29
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.