The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:31:45 at Istanbul 2026 put Ilhan Akbaba 459th of 743 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:03 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:57 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:11Running 1 5:37v median +0:18
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Block 02 7:23Running 2 4:32v median +0:06
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Block 03 9:06Running 3 4:40v median −0:06
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Block 04 10:55Running 4 4:42v median −0:03
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Block 05 9:53Running 5 5:05v median +0:13
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Block 06 8:06Running 6 5:26v median +0:42
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Block 07 11:31Running 7 5:19v median +0:36
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Block 08 14:52Running 8 6:07v median +0:40
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:56
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.