The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tom Hunter finished in the top 10% of the field at Helsinki 2026, in 1:06:53 for 65th of 913 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:15 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:45 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:10, ahead of 89% of the field.
Helsinki gave the field time back: about 2:49 faster than the average race this season, by 434 athletes who raced both. 2:34 faster than at Manchester 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:40Running 1 4:23v median −0:52
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Block 02 6:20Running 2 4:02v median −0:41
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Block 03 7:23Running 3 4:09v median −0:46
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Block 04 7:52Running 4 4:09v median −0:45
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Block 05 8:35Running 5 4:16v median −0:52
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Block 06 5:49Running 6 4:11v median −0:46
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Block 07 7:54Running 7 4:14v median −0:43
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Block 08 9:17Running 8 4:50v median −1:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:10
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.