The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:26:43 at Helsinki 2026 put Elina Palojärvi & Anniina Palojärvi 534th of 904 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 70% of the field beaten on the stations, against 30% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:32 quicker than the median and 173rd of 904. Stronger after halfway: 3:36 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 12:26Running 1 7:47v median +1:18
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Block 02 8:20Running 2 6:33v median +0:52
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Block 03 9:31Running 3 6:23v median +0:35
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Block 04 10:25Running 4 6:30v median +0:42
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Block 05 11:10Running 5 6:32v median +0:40
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Block 06 8:03Running 6 6:23v median +0:34
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Block 07 8:53Running 7 5:53v median +0:02
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Block 08 10:46Running 8 6:41v median −0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:17
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.