The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jesper Nisukangas finished 724th of 913 men in the Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:36:57.
The stations carried this race: faster than 38% of the field across all eight, against 14% on the runs. The sled push cost the most time: 0:40 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:45 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Helsinki gave the field time back: about 2:49 faster than the average race this season, by 434 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:30Running 1 7:42v median +2:27
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Block 02 9:28Running 2 6:17v median +1:34
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Block 03 10:34Running 3 6:15v median +1:20
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Block 04 11:45Running 4 6:06v median +1:12
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Block 05 11:06Running 5 6:11v median +1:03
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Block 06 8:01Running 6 5:51v median +0:54
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Block 07 11:28Running 7 5:56v median +0:59
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Block 08 14:32Running 8 7:24v median +1:24
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.