The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Istanbul 2026, Catherine Boles crossed the line in 1:27:07: 127th of 416 women, faster than 70% of the field.
The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:09 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:07 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Istanbul gave the field time back: about 2:43 faster than the average race this season, by 162 athletes who raced both. Catherine Boles's fastest of 5 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:03Running 1 5:59v median −0:12
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Block 02 7:46Running 2 4:47v median −0:23
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Block 03 9:22Running 3 4:51v median −0:27
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Block 04 11:00Running 4 4:55v median −0:25
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Block 05 10:20Running 5 5:09v median −0:16
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Block 06 7:04Running 6 5:07v median −0:14
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Block 07 9:39Running 7 5:00v median −0:18
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Block 08 12:09Running 8 5:29v median −0:30
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:52
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.