The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Istanbul 2026, Mehmet Caner Doğan crossed the line in 1:22:58: 318th of 743 men, faster than 57% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:26 on the median. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:15. The race faded late: the second half went 4:10 worse 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 9:30Running 1 5:04v median −0:15
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 4:07v median −0:19
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Block 03 9:26Running 3 4:30v median −0:16
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Block 04 8:17Running 4 4:25v median −0:20
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Block 05 9:05Running 5 4:24v median −0:28
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Block 06 6:58Running 6 4:36v median −0:08
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Block 07 11:10Running 7 4:31v median −0:12
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Block 08 12:52Running 8 5:25v median −0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:02
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.