The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Féilim Mc Hugh at Istanbul 2026: 1:04:53, 40th of 743 men in the Open division.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:58 quicker than the median and 56th of 743. A harder second half: 1:53 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. Time in the roxzone, 6:46, was faster than 91% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Istanbul gained about 3:07. An improvement of 2:35 on Sharjah 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:09Running 1 4:11v median −1:08
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Block 02 5:39Running 2 3:27v median −0:59
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Block 03 6:42Running 3 3:39v median −1:07
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Block 04 7:01Running 4 3:41v median −1:04
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Block 05 8:07Running 5 3:51v median −1:01
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Block 06 5:04Running 6 3:43v median −1:01
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Block 07 7:59Running 7 3:44v median −0:59
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Block 08 9:36Running 8 4:14v median −1:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:46
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 735
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 735 men who finished.