The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Istanbul 2026, Kryštof Chylík crossed the line in 1:22:58: 317th of 743 men, faster than 57% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 71% of the field beaten on the stations, against 47% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:34 on the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:54 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Istanbul gained about 3:07.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:12Running 1 5:46v median +0:27
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Block 02 7:12Running 2 4:41v median +0:15
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Block 03 9:05Running 3 5:00v median +0:14
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Block 04 10:06Running 4 4:45v median +0:00
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Block 05 9:50Running 5 5:12v median +0:20
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Block 06 7:13Running 6 4:48v median +0:04
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Block 07 9:07Running 7 4:37v median −0:06
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Block 08 10:24Running 8 5:16v median −0:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:57
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.