The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jari Kangas finished 747th of 913 men in the Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:38:37.
The stations carried this race: faster than 51% of the field across all eight, against 7% on the runs. A harder second half: 1:45 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 10:08Running 2 7:11v median +2:28
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Block 03 11:26Running 3 7:12v median +2:17
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Block 04 12:04Running 4 7:11v median +2:17
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Block 05 11:53Running 5 7:21v median +2:13
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Block 06 9:03Running 6 7:11v median +2:14
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Block 07 10:05Running 7 5:01v median +0:04
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Block 08 17:38Running 8 10:42v median +4:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:08
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.