The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:41:31 at Istanbul 2026 put Emre Eken 587th of 743 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 2:12 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:49 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Istanbul gained about 3:07.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:17Running 1 5:31v median +0:12
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Block 02 8:12Running 2 4:50v median +0:24
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Block 03 11:05Running 3 5:26v median +0:40
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Block 04 13:03Running 4 5:33v median +0:48
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Block 05 10:49Running 5 5:51v median +0:59
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Block 06 8:46Running 6 6:12v median +1:28
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Block 07 12:32Running 7 5:49v median +1:06
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Block 08 14:05Running 8 6:57v median +1:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:51
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.