The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Helsinki 2026, Mads Kausland-Gullaksen crossed the line in 1:20:02: 355th of 913 men, faster than 61% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 71% of the field beaten on the stations, against 50% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 0:53 quicker than the median and 182nd of 913.
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 9:39Running 1 5:17v median +0:02
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Block 02 7:27Running 2 4:49v median +0:06
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Block 03 9:08Running 3 4:58v median +0:03
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Block 04 9:27Running 4 4:58v median +0:04
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Block 05 9:27Running 5 4:59v median −0:09
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Block 06 7:20Running 6 5:09v median +0:12
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Block 07 9:07Running 7 5:04v median +0:07
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Block 08 12:04Running 8 6:03v median +0:03
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:31
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.