The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Istanbul 2026, Li Qian crossed the line in 1:35:30: 205th of 416 women, faster than 51% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 59% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 38% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:40 behind the median.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Istanbul gained about 2:43.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:04Running 1 5:47v median −0:24
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Block 02 8:05Running 2 5:06v median −0:04
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Block 03 12:20Running 3 5:16v median −0:02
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Block 04 12:07Running 4 5:22v median +0:02
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Block 05 10:36Running 5 5:13v median −0:12
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Block 06 7:55Running 6 5:14v median −0:07
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Block 07 10:14Running 7 5:17v median −0:01
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Block 08 13:55Running 8 5:32v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:21
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.