The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tara Burgess finished 272nd of 579 women in the Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:30:59, faster than 53% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 77% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 31% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sled pull, 1:10 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:50 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Helsinki gained about 2:57.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:19Running 1 5:33v median −0:26
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Block 02 7:43Running 2 4:47v median −0:35
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Block 03 11:11Running 3 5:00v median −0:32
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Block 04 12:30Running 4 5:06v median −0:27
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Block 05 11:13Running 5 5:23v median −0:17
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Block 06 7:19Running 6 4:46v median −0:49
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Block 07 9:52Running 7 4:44v median −0:51
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Block 08 13:17Running 8 6:07v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:44
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.