The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Kaan Aytekin finished 686th of 743 men in the Open division at Istanbul 2026, in 1:59:34.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 6:21. The race faded late: the second half went 15:38 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 14:42, behind 90% of the field.
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 10:51Running 1 6:20v median +1:01
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Block 02 8:24Running 2 5:05v median +0:39
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Block 03 12:41Running 3 6:31v median +1:45
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Block 04 12:14Running 4 6:55v median +2:10
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Block 05 12:09Running 5 7:19v median +2:27
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Block 06 10:31Running 6 7:21v median +2:37
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Block 07 16:04Running 7 7:02v median +2:19
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Block 08 22:06Running 8 9:03v median +3:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 14:42
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.