The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Istanbul 2026, Karim Saad crossed the line in 1:14:55: 174th of 743 men, faster than 77% of the field.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:01 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:07 better against the middle of the field than before it.
The field ran 1:21 faster at Istanbul 2026 than at Barcelona 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:25Running 1 4:55v median −0:24
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Block 02 6:57Running 2 3:58v median −0:28
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Block 03 8:13Running 3 4:05v median −0:41
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Block 04 9:10Running 4 4:11v median −0:34
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Block 05 8:51Running 5 4:10v median −0:42
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Block 06 6:25Running 6 4:27v median −0:17
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Block 07 9:06Running 7 4:17v median −0:26
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Block 08 9:17Running 8 4:36v median −0:51
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:39
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.