The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mervi Maijala & Virpi Korpi finished 592nd of 904 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:28:40.
The runs carried this race: faster than 42% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 19% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:30 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:49 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 11:25Running 1 6:39v median +0:10
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Block 02 7:06Running 2 5:32v median −0:09
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Block 03 10:03Running 3 5:37v median −0:11
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Block 04 10:53Running 4 5:33v median −0:15
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Block 05 13:27Running 5 8:20v median +2:28
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Block 06 7:37Running 6 5:46v median −0:03
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Block 07 9:56Running 7 5:48v median −0:03
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Block 08 11:32Running 8 6:45v median +0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:48
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.