The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:27:28 at Helsinki 2026 put Samuel Bergström 561st of 913 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 73% of the field across all eight, against 20% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:04 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 4:58 better against the middle of the field 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 Samuel Bergström.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:39Running 1 6:02v median +0:47
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Block 02 10:46Running 2 8:54v median +4:11
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Block 03 8:35Running 3 5:09v median +0:14
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Block 04 11:19Running 4 5:20v median +0:26
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Block 05 10:02Running 5 5:29v median +0:21
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 5:35v median +0:38
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Block 07 9:21Running 7 5:29v median +0:32
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Block 08 12:44Running 8 6:40v median +0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:51
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.