The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jaakko Ranta & Auni Rousi finished 514th of 718 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:25:32.
A station race more than a running one: 54% of the field beaten on the stations, against 19% on the runs. A harder second half: 2:02 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:32Running 1 6:22v median +0:36
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Block 02 7:26Running 2 5:36v median +0:33
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Block 03 9:28Running 3 6:01v median +0:50
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Block 04 9:29Running 4 6:31v median +1:19
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Block 05 11:20Running 5 6:56v median +1:38
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Block 06 8:16Running 6 6:10v median +0:54
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Block 07 9:59Running 7 6:16v median +1:00
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Block 08 11:29Running 8 7:05v median +0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:41
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.