The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Helsinki 2026, Alexandra Chivescu & Andreea Mungiu crossed the line in 1:21:47: 372nd of 904 women's teams, faster than 59% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 83% of the field across all eight, against 52% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 0:38 quicker than the median and 74th of 904. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:00 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Helsinki gave the field time back: about 2:07 faster than the average race this season, by 250 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:02Running 1 6:21v median −0:08
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Block 02 7:19Running 2 5:45v median +0:04
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Block 03 9:25Running 3 5:57v median +0:09
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Block 04 9:10Running 4 5:50v median +0:02
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Block 05 10:06Running 5 5:40v median −0:12
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Block 06 7:25Running 6 5:45v median −0:04
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Block 07 8:43Running 7 5:45v median −0:06
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Block 08 10:27Running 8 6:53v median +0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:17
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.