The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Jair Emanuels finished 818th of 913 men in the Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:48:15.
The stations carried this race: faster than 26% of the field across all eight, against 5% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:40 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:07 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 10:41Running 1 6:11v median +0:56
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Block 02 10:56Running 2 7:27v median +2:44
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Block 03 13:17Running 3 7:32v median +2:37
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Block 04 14:42Running 4 7:49v median +2:55
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Block 05 10:56Running 5 5:49v median +0:41
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Block 06 7:54Running 6 5:34v median +0:37
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Block 07 13:48Running 7 8:24v median +3:27
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Block 08 19:12Running 8 12:41v median +6:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:57
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.