The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:29 at Istanbul 2026 put Ibrahim Baalbaki 553rd of 743 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 47% of the field across all eight, against 19% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:59 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:06 behind the median.
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 9:47Running 1 5:11v median −0:08
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Block 02 8:24Running 2 5:30v median +1:04
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Block 03 10:37Running 3 5:26v median +0:40
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Block 04 12:26Running 4 6:02v median +1:17
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Block 05 13:02Running 5 7:21v median +2:29
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Block 06 8:14Running 6 5:47v median +1:03
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Block 07 10:15Running 7 5:43v median +1:00
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Block 08 12:22Running 8 6:39v median +1:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:30
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.