The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:27:17 at Istanbul 2026 put Bülent Bakan 398th of 743 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 76% of the field beaten on the runs, 28% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:49.
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 9:04Running 1 4:37v median −0:42
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Block 02 7:08Running 2 4:19v median −0:07
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Block 03 8:37Running 3 4:00v median −0:46
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Block 04 12:09Running 4 4:19v median −0:26
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Block 05 8:59Running 5 4:16v median −0:36
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Block 06 6:09Running 6 4:15v median −0:29
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Block 07 10:21Running 7 4:11v median −0:32
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Block 08 14:27Running 8 4:56v median −0:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:31
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.