The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Savas Kesken finished 499th of 913 men in the Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:25:12.
A harder second half: 1:44 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 9:28Running 1 4:58v median −0:17
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Block 02 6:54Running 2 4:31v median −0:12
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Block 03 9:35Running 3 4:58v median +0:03
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Block 04 10:09Running 4 4:52v median −0:02
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Block 05 10:02Running 5 5:17v median +0:09
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Block 06 7:23Running 6 5:07v median +0:10
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Block 07 9:57Running 7 5:02v median +0:05
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Block 08 13:16Running 8 6:09v median +0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:35
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.