The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Helsinki 2026, Bianca Kanerva & Matilda Skott crossed the line in 1:22:02: 383rd of 904 women's teams, faster than 58% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:17 from the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:25 worse 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 9:58Running 1 5:31v median −0:58
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 5:29v median −0:12
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Block 03 9:09Running 3 5:40v median −0:08
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Block 04 9:18Running 4 5:37v median −0:11
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Block 05 10:52Running 5 5:52v median +0:00
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Block 06 7:46Running 6 5:55v median +0:06
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Block 07 9:06Running 7 5:50v median −0:01
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Block 08 11:16Running 8 6:52v median +0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:37
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.