The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:28:10 at Helsinki 2026 put Hilla Karkulahti & Ronja Saario 580th of 904 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 52% of the field beaten on the stations, against 31% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 5:35 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 11:12Running 1 6:24v median −0:05
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Block 02 9:42Running 2 8:00v median +2:19
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Block 03 12:11Running 3 8:13v median +2:25
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Block 04 9:31Running 4 5:51v median +0:03
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Block 05 10:47Running 5 5:51v median −0:01
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Block 06 7:42Running 6 5:49v median +0:00
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Block 07 9:29Running 7 6:00v median +0:09
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Block 08 10:15Running 8 6:27v median −0:15
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:28
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.