The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Helsinki 2026, Christian Chemello crossed the line in 1:19:41: 344th of 913 men, faster than 62% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 71% of the field beaten on the runs, 46% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 0:30 behind the median.
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 9:14Running 1 4:44v median −0:31
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Block 02 6:28Running 2 4:23v median −0:20
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Block 03 9:09Running 3 4:31v median −0:24
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Block 04 10:19Running 4 4:38v median −0:16
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Block 05 9:35Running 5 4:49v median −0:19
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Block 06 6:47Running 6 4:38v median −0:19
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Block 07 9:44Running 7 4:37v median −0:20
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Block 08 12:44Running 8 5:32v median −0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:48
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.