The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:20:55 at Istanbul 2026 put Mustafizur Shahid 274th of 743 men in the Open division, ahead of 63% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 79% of the field beaten on the runs, 47% on the stations. The sled pull cost the most time: 1:05 slower than the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:29 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:30Running 1 4:43v median −0:36
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Block 02 6:13Running 2 3:45v median −0:41
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Block 03 10:07Running 3 4:18v median −0:28
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Block 04 8:24Running 4 4:01v median −0:44
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Block 05 9:25Running 5 4:05v median −0:47
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Block 06 6:26Running 6 4:10v median −0:34
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Block 07 9:24Running 7 4:16v median −0:27
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Block 08 12:13Running 8 4:57v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:21
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.