The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Helsinki 2026, Esko Jäntti & Elvi Väliaho crossed the line in 1:15:57: 327th of 718 mixed teams, faster than 55% of the field.
A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:18 from the median.
Helsinki ran fast: the 275 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:07 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:49Running 1 5:36v median −0:10
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Block 02 6:38Running 2 4:50v median −0:13
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Block 03 8:44Running 3 5:01v median −0:10
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Block 04 8:31Running 4 5:12v median +0:00
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Block 05 9:36Running 5 5:07v median −0:11
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Block 06 6:31Running 6 5:09v median −0:07
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Block 07 9:24Running 7 5:18v median +0:02
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Block 08 10:16Running 8 5:49v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:36
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 718
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 718 mixed teams who finished.