The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Helsinki 2026, Jose Francisco Taveras Jimenez crossed the line in 1:10:59: 124th of 913 men, faster than 86% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 97% of the field beaten on the runs, 53% on the stations. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:06. Quick through the roxzone: 5:08, ahead of 90% 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:31Running 1 4:02v median −1:13
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Block 02 6:20Running 2 3:38v median −1:05
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Block 03 8:19Running 3 3:46v median −1:09
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Block 04 8:26Running 4 3:44v median −1:10
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Block 05 8:43Running 5 3:52v median −1:16
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Block 06 5:46Running 6 3:41v median −1:16
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Block 07 9:45Running 7 3:43v median −1:14
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Block 08 10:07Running 8 4:30v median −1:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:08
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.