The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Pekka Haataja finished 328th of 913 men in the Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:19:02, faster than 64% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 75% of the field across all eight, against 49% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 2:12 quicker than the median and 68th of 913. Stronger after halfway: 1:22 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Helsinki gained about 2:49.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:34Running 1 5:10v median −0:05
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Block 02 7:16Running 2 4:52v median +0:09
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Block 03 9:46Running 3 4:56v median +0:01
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Block 04 9:04Running 4 4:56v median +0:02
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Block 05 9:33Running 5 5:09v median +0:01
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Block 06 7:29Running 6 5:04v median +0:07
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Block 07 9:47Running 7 5:09v median +0:12
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Block 08 10:40Running 8 6:10v median +0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:02
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.