The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Viggo Engkvist at Helsinki 2026: 1:03:50, 32nd of 913 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:41 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:26 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:22, was faster than 99% of the field.
Helsinki ran fast: the 434 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:49 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:56Running 1 4:30v median −0:45
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Block 02 6:10Running 2 3:47v median −0:56
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Block 03 7:14Running 3 3:42v median −1:13
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Block 04 7:16Running 4 3:50v median −1:04
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Block 05 8:18Running 5 3:55v median −1:13
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Block 06 5:43Running 6 3:50v median −1:07
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Block 07 7:19Running 7 3:51v median −1:06
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Block 08 8:43Running 8 4:42v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:22
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 911
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 911 men who finished.