The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Eoin Cassidy finished 367th of 913 men in the Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:20:30, faster than 60% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 85% of the field beaten on the runs, 28% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 2:29 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:42 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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 8:45Running 1 4:24v median −0:51
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Block 02 6:52Running 2 4:01v median −0:42
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Block 03 8:49Running 3 3:57v median −0:58
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Block 04 10:05Running 4 3:57v median −0:57
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Block 05 8:29Running 5 4:07v median −1:01
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Block 06 6:57Running 6 4:11v median −0:46
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Block 07 9:16Running 7 4:05v median −0:52
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Block 08 16:01Running 8 6:50v median +0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:22
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.