The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Helsinki 2026, Taru Pollice & Rita Saares crossed the line in 1:20:01: 309th of 904 women's teams, faster than 66% of the field.
Paced to finish: the second half went 2:32 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:15Running 1 6:39v median +0:10
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Block 02 7:30Running 2 6:00v median +0:19
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Block 03 9:23Running 3 5:52v median +0:04
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Block 04 9:06Running 4 5:38v median −0:10
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Block 05 10:24Running 5 5:35v median −0:17
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Block 06 7:01Running 6 5:20v median −0:29
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Block 07 8:26Running 7 5:17v median −0:34
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Block 08 10:22Running 8 5:49v median −0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:43
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.