The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Helsinki 2026, Ciaran Mcaninch crossed the line in 1:10:01: 110th of 913 men, faster than 88% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 2:23 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:57 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:07, ahead of 90% 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 9:46Running 1 5:02v median −0:13
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Block 02 6:43Running 2 4:18v median −0:25
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Block 03 8:18Running 3 4:19v median −0:36
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Block 04 8:37Running 4 4:19v median −0:35
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Block 05 8:37Running 5 4:22v median −0:46
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Block 06 6:00Running 6 4:19v median −0:38
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Block 07 7:37Running 7 4:14v median −0:43
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Block 08 9:23Running 8 5:04v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:07
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.