The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Helsinki 2026, Yuka Nakazato crossed the line in 1:19:02: 81st of 579 women, faster than 86% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 96% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 56% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:57 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 5:38, was faster than 95% of the field.
Helsinki ran fast: the 206 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:57 quicker here than at their other races. Yuka Nakazato's fastest of 4 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:09Running 1 4:37v median −1:22
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 4:15v median −1:07
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Block 03 9:58Running 3 4:29v median −1:03
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Block 04 9:54Running 4 4:27v median −1:06
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Block 05 9:59Running 5 4:32v median −1:08
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Block 06 6:36Running 6 4:21v median −1:14
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Block 07 8:35Running 7 4:26v median −1:09
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Block 08 10:46Running 8 5:07v median −1:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:38
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 579
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 579 women who finished.