The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Istanbul 2026, Ömer Demirarslan crossed the line in 1:22:17: 300th of 743 men, faster than 60% of the field.
The sled pull was where this race was made, 0:40 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:47 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 5:51 faster at Istanbul 2026 than at Istanbul 1 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:18Running 1 4:53v median −0:26
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Block 02 6:50Running 2 4:09v median −0:17
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Block 03 8:30Running 3 4:26v median −0:20
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Block 04 9:31Running 4 4:08v median −0:37
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Block 05 8:58Running 5 4:14v median −0:38
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Block 06 6:23Running 6 4:04v median −0:40
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Block 07 8:53Running 7 4:09v median −0:34
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Block 08 11:34Running 8 4:46v median −0:41
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:29
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.