The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:22 at Istanbul 2026 put Osama Benmoftah 551st of 743 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 2:21 behind the median. A harder second half: 6:04 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. 6:18 slower than at Miami 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:33Running 1 5:37v median +0:18
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Block 02 8:01Running 2 4:41v median +0:15
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Block 03 10:13Running 3 4:58v median +0:12
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Block 04 12:15Running 4 5:06v median +0:21
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Block 05 11:00Running 5 5:50v median +0:58
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Block 06 8:44Running 6 5:48v median +1:04
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Block 07 12:30Running 7 6:12v median +1:29
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Block 08 15:46Running 8 6:43v median +1:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:30
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.