The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Helsinki 2026, Laura Bukelskytė crossed the line in 1:22:47: 138th of 579 women, faster than 76% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 85% of the field beaten on the stations, against 60% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:39 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:16 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Helsinki ran fast: the 206 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:57 quicker here than at their other races. The fastest of 4 finishes in the Open division for Laura Bukelskytė.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:04Running 1 5:58v median −0:01
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Block 02 7:32Running 2 5:07v median −0:15
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Block 03 8:58Running 3 5:13v median −0:19
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Block 04 11:04Running 4 5:19v median −0:14
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Block 05 10:36Running 5 5:24v median −0:16
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Block 06 7:18Running 6 5:23v median −0:12
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Block 07 9:00Running 7 5:28v median −0:07
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Block 08 11:14Running 8 6:29v median −0:10
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:10
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.