The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Janne Ylitalo finished 644th of 913 men in the Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:31:47.
The stations carried this race: faster than 45% of the field across all eight, against 23% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:05 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Helsinki gained about 2:49.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:21Running 1 6:26v median +1:11
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Block 02 8:31Running 2 5:37v median +0:54
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Block 03 10:23Running 3 5:44v median +0:49
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Block 04 10:45Running 4 5:50v median +0:56
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Block 05 10:35Running 5 5:40v median +0:32
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Block 06 8:11Running 6 5:48v median +0:51
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Block 07 10:43Running 7 5:44v median +0:47
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Block 08 13:28Running 8 6:49v median +0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:59
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.