The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ronan Rochford finished 827th of 913 men in the Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:49:20.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 5:18. The race faded late: the second half went 6:42 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 9:35 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
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 10:53Running 1 5:57v median +0:42
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Block 02 8:26Running 2 5:35v median +0:52
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Block 03 11:06Running 3 6:23v median +1:28
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Block 04 14:24Running 4 6:33v median +1:39
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Block 05 12:27Running 5 6:59v median +1:51
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Block 06 9:20Running 6 6:28v median +1:31
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Block 07 12:34Running 7 6:25v median +1:28
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Block 08 20:44Running 8 8:44v median +2:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:35
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.