The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Helsinki 2026, Karoliina Jaatinen & Kim Jaatinen crossed the line in 1:17:04: 351st of 718 mixed teams, faster than 51% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 64% of the field beaten on the runs, 34% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:13. Stronger after halfway: 1:28 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Helsinki gave the field time back: about 2:07 faster than the average race this season, by 275 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:36Running 1 5:23v median −0:23
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Block 02 6:52Running 2 4:33v median −0:30
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Block 03 9:30Running 3 4:52v median −0:19
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Block 04 8:58Running 4 4:59v median −0:13
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Block 05 9:40Running 5 5:00v median −0:18
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Block 06 6:44Running 6 4:58v median −0:18
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Block 07 8:42Running 7 5:01v median −0:15
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Block 08 10:13Running 8 5:56v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:59
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.