The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lauri Nikula finished 571st of 913 men in the Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:27:40.
The wall balls were the standout, 0:40 quicker than the median and 326th of 913. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:14 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 5:06 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Helsinki ran fast: the 434 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:49 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:49Running 1 6:01v median +0:46
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 5:11v median +0:28
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Block 03 10:10Running 3 5:41v median +0:46
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Block 04 12:00Running 4 5:33v median +0:39
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Block 05 10:46Running 5 5:48v median +0:40
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Block 06 7:33Running 6 5:16v median +0:19
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Block 07 9:10Running 7 4:49v median −0:08
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Block 08 12:06Running 8 6:04v median +0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:42
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.