The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Helsinki 2026, Verena Gatscher crossed the line in 1:27:15: 212th of 579 women, faster than 63% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 75% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 50% on the stations.
Helsinki ran fast: the 206 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:57 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:43Running 1 5:34v median −0:25
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Block 02 7:07Running 2 4:51v median −0:31
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Block 03 10:25Running 3 4:57v median −0:35
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Block 04 11:22Running 4 5:08v median −0:25
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Block 05 10:33Running 5 5:10v median −0:30
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Block 06 7:37Running 6 5:08v median −0:27
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Block 07 10:09Running 7 5:04v median −0:31
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Block 08 12:21Running 8 6:06v median −0:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:04
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.