The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nicola Seifert & Lena Kern finished 713th of 904 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:34:35.
A station race more than a running one: 44% of the field beaten on the stations, against 22% on the runs. The race faded late: the second half went 1:30 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 10:38, behind 95% of the field.
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 11:29Running 1 6:37v median +0:08
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Block 02 7:42Running 2 6:01v median +0:20
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Block 03 10:52Running 3 6:54v median +1:06
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Block 04 10:21Running 4 6:32v median +0:44
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Block 05 12:25Running 5 7:25v median +1:33
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Block 06 8:24Running 6 6:33v median +0:44
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Block 07 10:59Running 7 7:17v median +1:26
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Block 08 11:52Running 8 7:47v median +1:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:38
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.