The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Plamena Peeva finished the Open division at Istanbul 2026 in 1:50:23.
Legs and stations told different stories: 99% of the field beaten on the runs, 3% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 12:14 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:16 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Istanbul gave the field time back: about 3:07 faster than the average race this season, by 324 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:51Running 1 6:17No fieldv median +0:06
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Block 02 12:34Running 2 9:09No fieldv median +3:59
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Block 03 11:11Running 3 2:13No fieldv median −3:04
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Block 04 16:48Running 4 2:21No fieldv median −2:59
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Block 05 8:20Running 5 2:31No fieldv median −2:54
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Block 06 6:29Running 6 2:24No fieldv median −2:57
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Block 07 9:37Running 7 2:30No fieldv median −2:48
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Block 08 22:12Running 8 3:15No fieldv median −2:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:29
Against the middle of your field
Field · n = 404
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 404 finishers who finished.
Elsewhere
Source Unofficial
Gender cohort below the storage threshold · widened to the whole field