The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Crohan O'Shea finished 887th of 913 men in the Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 2:08:16.
Legs and stations told different stories: 26% of the field beaten on the runs, 1% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 12:46. The race faded late: the second half went 15:04 worse 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 10:48Running 1 5:49v median +0:34
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Block 02 7:41Running 2 5:06v median +0:23
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Block 03 12:24Running 3 5:19v median +0:24
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Block 04 19:04Running 4 5:34v median +0:40
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Block 05 11:45Running 5 6:30v median +1:22
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Block 06 10:19Running 6 5:40v median +0:43
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Block 07 17:58Running 7 5:29v median +0:32
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Block 08 26:17Running 8 6:49v median +0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:07
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.