The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Olga Perminova-Harikoski finished 493rd of 579 women in the Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:55:57.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 4:05 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:42 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Helsinki gave the field time back: about 2:57 faster than the average race this season, by 206 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:17Running 1 7:02v median +1:03
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Block 02 11:22Running 2 8:34v median +3:12
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Block 03 13:29Running 3 5:54v median +0:22
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Block 04 16:00Running 4 5:55v median +0:22
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Block 05 12:16Running 5 6:20v median +0:40
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Block 06 7:58Running 6 5:55v median +0:20
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Block 07 15:10Running 7 6:12v median +0:37
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Block 08 16:25Running 8 7:50v median +1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:09
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.