The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Leif-Erik Marswall finished 577th of 913 men in the Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:27:53.
The runs carried this race: faster than 47% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 27% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 2:36 slower than the median. A harder second half: 3:31 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:20Running 1 5:35v median +0:20
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Block 02 7:52Running 2 4:49v median +0:06
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Block 03 9:37Running 3 4:53v median −0:02
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Block 04 9:49Running 4 5:06v median +0:12
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Block 05 10:27Running 5 5:13v median +0:05
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 5:08v median +0:11
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Block 07 10:47Running 7 5:07v median +0:10
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Block 08 15:20Running 8 6:02v median +0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:13
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.