The race, in three figures
The race, in words
MERVE KOC finished 370th of 416 women in the Open division at Istanbul 2026, in 2:02:11.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 4:12 behind the median. A harder second half: 1:31 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
The field ran 3:41 faster at Istanbul 2026 than at Istanbul 1 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:54Running 1 7:07v median +0:56
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Block 02 9:27Running 2 6:19v median +1:09
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Block 03 14:37Running 3 6:43v median +1:25
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Block 04 16:30Running 4 6:38v median +1:18
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Block 05 12:30Running 5 6:17v median +0:52
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Block 06 10:38Running 6 6:43v median +1:22
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Block 07 13:33Running 7 6:42v median +1:24
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Block 08 18:54Running 8 7:59v median +2:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:14
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.