The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:25:10 at Helsinki 2026 put Veera Nikkola & Eva Saastamoinen 485th of 904 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 56% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 35% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:40 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:51 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Helsinki gained about 2:07.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:24Running 1 6:31v median +0:02
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Block 02 7:04Running 2 5:32v median −0:09
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Block 03 8:50Running 3 5:26v median −0:22
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Block 04 9:49Running 4 5:33v median −0:15
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Block 05 11:11Running 5 5:44v median −0:08
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Block 06 7:34Running 6 5:50v median +0:01
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Block 07 9:39Running 7 5:52v median +0:01
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Block 08 11:45Running 8 6:53v median +0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:02
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.