The race, in three figures
The race, in words
HANDAN TEKTAŞ finished 94th of 416 women in the Open division at Istanbul 2026, in 1:24:01, faster than 77% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 84% of the field beaten on the runs, 61% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:46 on the median. A harder second half: 1:43 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Istanbul ran fast: the 162 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:43 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:31Running 1 5:28v median −0:43
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Block 02 6:58Running 2 4:09v median −1:01
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Block 03 9:40Running 3 4:27v median −0:51
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Block 04 10:20Running 4 4:33v median −0:47
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Block 05 10:04Running 5 4:41v median −0:44
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Block 06 7:02Running 6 4:37v median −0:44
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Block 07 9:39Running 7 4:26v median −0:52
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Block 08 11:38Running 8 5:03v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:17
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 403
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 403 women who finished.