The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Demir Önel finished 644th of 743 men in the Open division at Istanbul 2026, in 1:48:04.
On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 4:18. Stronger after halfway: 5:36 better against the middle of the field 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 10:44Running 1 5:45v median +0:26
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Block 02 8:33Running 2 5:03v median +0:37
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Block 03 15:01Running 3 5:59v median +1:13
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Block 04 14:13Running 4 6:20v median +1:35
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Block 05 12:10Running 5 6:34v median +1:42
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Block 06 7:25Running 6 4:40v median −0:04
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Block 07 12:32Running 7 4:32v median −0:11
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Block 08 14:25Running 8 5:43v median +0:16
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:09
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.