The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Helsinki 2026, Atte Raittinen crossed the line in 1:20:51: 370th of 913 men, faster than 60% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 73% of the field across all eight, against 46% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:28 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 10:17 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Helsinki gave the field time back: about 2:49 faster than the average race this season, by 434 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:18Running 1 4:50v median −0:25
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Block 02 8:05Running 2 6:10v median +1:27
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Block 03 12:11Running 3 7:04v median +2:09
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Block 04 10:38Running 4 5:03v median +0:09
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Block 05 8:59Running 5 4:42v median −0:26
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Block 06 6:11Running 6 4:41v median −0:16
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Block 07 7:45Running 7 4:17v median −0:40
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Block 08 10:54Running 8 5:14v median −0:46
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:56
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.