The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Istanbul 2026, Alp Küçükoğlu crossed the line in 1:16:34: 198th of 743 men, faster than 73% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:52 quicker than the median and 92nd of 743. Stronger after halfway: 2:30 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Istanbul ran fast: the 324 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:07 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:17Running 1 5:28v median +0:09
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Block 02 6:13Running 2 4:22v median −0:04
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Block 03 9:49Running 3 4:36v median −0:10
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Block 04 8:36Running 4 4:22v median −0:23
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Block 05 8:59Running 5 4:13v median −0:39
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Block 06 6:00Running 6 4:00v median −0:44
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Block 07 9:38Running 7 4:07v median −0:36
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Block 08 9:38Running 8 4:48v median −0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:32
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.