The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Iikka Veijola finished 522nd of 913 men in the Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:25:54.
The wall balls cost the most time: 1:32 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:22 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. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Iikka Veijola.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:19Running 1 4:38v median −0:37
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Block 02 6:45Running 2 4:18v median −0:25
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Block 03 9:37Running 3 4:47v median −0:08
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Block 04 10:39Running 4 5:04v median +0:10
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Block 05 10:28Running 5 5:33v median +0:25
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Block 06 7:35Running 6 5:12v median +0:15
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Block 07 10:24Running 7 5:15v median +0:18
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Block 08 14:18Running 8 6:04v median +0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:57
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.