The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Helsinki 2026, Reem Shawkat & Anna Burgunder crossed the line in 1:22:20: 391st of 904 women's teams, faster than 57% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 63% of the field beaten on the runs, 38% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 0:37 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:45 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 6:14v median −0:15
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Block 02 7:16Running 2 5:32v median −0:09
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Block 03 9:28Running 3 5:33v median −0:15
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Block 04 10:13Running 4 5:46v median −0:02
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Block 05 10:24Running 5 5:23v median −0:29
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Block 06 7:04Running 6 5:30v median −0:19
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Block 07 9:26Running 7 5:41v median −0:10
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Block 08 10:47Running 8 6:26v median −0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:50
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.