The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:16:00 at Helsinki 2026 put Sara Jaatinen & Onerva Arponen 177th of 904 women's teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 80% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 82% of the field beaten on the runs, 58% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:27 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:55, ahead of 89% of the field.
Helsinki ran fast: the 250 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:07 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:41Running 1 6:26v median −0:03
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Block 02 6:49Running 2 5:13v median −0:28
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Block 03 9:18Running 3 5:14v median −0:34
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Block 04 8:26Running 4 5:05v median −0:43
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Block 05 10:06Running 5 5:03v median −0:49
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Block 06 6:23Running 6 4:51v median −0:58
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Block 07 7:58Running 7 4:53v median −0:58
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Block 08 9:34Running 8 5:43v median −0:59
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:55
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 904
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 904 women's teams who finished.