The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Helsinki 2026, Teemu Ruuska crossed the line in 1:13:05: 162nd of 913 men, faster than 82% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:21 quicker than the median and 53rd of 913. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:25 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Helsinki ran fast: the 434 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:49 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Teemu Ruuska.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:34Running 1 5:07v median −0:08
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Block 02 6:09Running 2 4:29v median −0:14
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Block 03 8:12Running 3 4:26v median −0:29
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Block 04 9:25Running 4 4:31v median −0:23
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Block 05 9:04Running 5 4:36v median −0:32
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Block 06 5:55Running 6 4:32v median −0:25
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Block 07 9:17Running 7 4:30v median −0:27
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Block 08 9:38Running 8 5:17v median −0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:58
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.