The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jenna Lahtovaara & Peiman Simani finished 441st of 718 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:20:41.
A station race more than a running one: 60% of the field beaten on the stations, against 25% on the runs. A harder second half: 3:53 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 10:29Running 1 6:15v median +0:29
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 5:17v median +0:14
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Block 03 8:21Running 3 5:22v median +0:11
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Block 04 8:44Running 4 5:19v median +0:07
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Block 05 9:58Running 5 5:29v median +0:11
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Block 06 6:47Running 6 5:11v median −0:05
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Block 07 8:59Running 7 5:06v median −0:10
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Block 08 14:41Running 8 10:29v median +4:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:53
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.