The race, in three figures
The race, in words
May Yataghene finished 390th of 416 women in the Open division at Istanbul 2026, in 2:11:40.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 9:05 behind the median. A harder second half: 5:16 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 12:53Running 1 7:12v median +1:01
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Block 02 9:00Running 2 6:22v median +1:12
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Block 03 15:26Running 3 6:16v median +0:58
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Block 04 20:20Running 4 6:17v median +0:57
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Block 05 13:06Running 5 6:33v median +1:08
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Block 06 9:08Running 6 6:51v median +1:30
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Block 07 20:52Running 7 6:31v median +1:13
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Block 08 18:14Running 8 7:32v median +1:33
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:50
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.