The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gizem Albayrak finished 150th of 416 women in the Open division at Istanbul 2026, in 1:29:22, faster than 64% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 75% of the field across all eight, against 52% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 1:51 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:14 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 12:09Running 1 6:49v median +0:38
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Block 02 8:11Running 2 5:12v median +0:02
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Block 03 10:19Running 3 5:14v median −0:04
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Block 04 10:47Running 4 5:13v median −0:07
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Block 05 10:40Running 5 5:30v median +0:05
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Block 06 7:26Running 6 5:06v median −0:15
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Block 07 9:25Running 7 4:58v median −0:20
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Block 08 10:55Running 8 6:03v median +0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:39
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.