The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:37:04 at Istanbul 2026 put İsmail Aslan 531st of 743 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 65% of the field beaten on the runs, 9% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 3:17 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:14 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. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for İsmail Aslan.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:44Running 1 4:33v median −0:46
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Block 02 8:39Running 2 4:25v median −0:01
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Block 03 10:50Running 3 4:20v median −0:26
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Block 04 12:24Running 4 4:21v median −0:24
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Block 05 9:46Running 5 4:26v median −0:26
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Block 06 7:48Running 6 4:35v median −0:09
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Block 07 13:23Running 7 4:42v median −0:01
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Block 08 14:57Running 8 5:29v median +0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:41
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.