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Finland / Helsinki 2026 / Doubles Open · Mixed / Season 8 (2025/26)

Richard Van Hulst & Merel Kester — Helsinki 2026

Richard Van Hulst Merel Kester
Mixed 40-44 n = 718
Finish · net time
1:31:01
+13:35 v median 1:17:26
Course −2:07 v season average ±0:19 · 275 teams
Mixed
602/718
40-44
76/90
Field beaten
16%

The race, in three figures

Field beaten
19%
Runs
18%
Stations
Biggest gain
200m Farmers Carry
+0:08
v median
482/718
Rank
Biggest loss
50m Sled Pull
+1:29
v median
683/718
Rank

The race, in words

Richard Van Hulst & Merel Kester finished 602nd of 718 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:31:01.

On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:29. Stronger after halfway: 1:09 better against the middle of the field than before it.

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

  1. Block 01 10:59
    Running 1 6:29
    v median +0:43
    1000m SkiErg 4:30
    v median +0:14
  2. Block 02 7:59
    Running 2 5:55
    v median +0:52
    50m Sled Push 2:04
    v median +0:09
  3. Block 03 11:03
    Running 3 6:09
    v median +0:58
    50m Sled Pull 4:54
    v median +1:29
  4. Block 04 10:58
    Running 4 6:17
    v median +1:05
    80m Burpee Broad Jump 4:41
    v median +1:19
  5. Block 05 10:58
    Running 5 6:01
    v median +0:43
    1000m Row 4:57
    v median +0:22
  6. Block 06 8:06
    Running 6 6:19
    v median +1:03
    200m Farmers Carry 1:47
    v median +0:08
  7. Block 07 10:46
    Running 7 6:06
    v median +0:50
    100m Sandbag Lunges 4:40
    v median +0:52
  8. Block 08 12:13
    Running 8 7:26
    v median +1:19
    Wall Balls 4:47
    v median +0:32

Roxzone, per block

Approach · Exit 8:07

B1 · 1000m SkiErg
1:03
0:03 1:00
B2 · 50m Sled Push
1:19
0:10 1:09
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
1:22
0:21 1:01
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
0:46
0:21 0:25
B5 · 1000m Row
0:55
0:30 0:25
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
1:12
1:02 0:10
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:31
1:16 0:15
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats

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.

10:00 SkiErg Sled Push Sled Pull Burpee Broad Jump Row Farmers Carry Sandbag Lunges Finish Middle ↑ You ahead ↓ Field ahead 13:35
You ahead Field ahead Middle half · 25th–75th Crossed the middle · 0 Finish · 13:35 behind

Elsewhere

The board

Doubles Open · Mixed at Helsinki 2026

See this race on page 13
Other races by this team
Source Official
Event
Helsinki 2026
Division
HYROX DOUBLES
Contest
HD_LR3MS4JI15A6
Measured against
Mixed · n = 718