The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:32:38 at Helsinki 2026 put Mirella Grönstrand & Maija Jokinen 673rd of 904 women's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 56% of the field across all eight, against 18% on the runs. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:17 from the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:21 worse 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 12:12Running 1 7:28v median +0:59
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Block 02 8:18Running 2 6:35v median +0:54
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Block 03 10:09Running 3 6:45v median +0:57
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Block 04 10:23Running 4 6:39v median +0:51
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Block 05 12:29Running 5 7:20v median +1:28
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Block 06 8:38Running 6 6:56v median +1:07
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Block 07 10:25Running 7 6:53v median +1:02
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Block 08 12:13Running 8 8:18v median +1:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:58
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.