The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Istanbul 2026, Tobias Romer & Rene Gschwentner crossed the line in 1:03:56: 59th of 515 men's teams, faster than 89% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 0:32 quicker than the median and 113th of 515. Quick through the roxzone: 6:59, ahead of 89% of the field.
Istanbul gave the field time back: about 2:51 faster than the average race this season, by 178 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:13Running 1 4:21v median −1:11
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Block 02 5:40Running 2 3:53v median −0:49
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Block 03 6:54Running 3 4:10v median −0:46
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Block 04 6:47Running 4 4:10v median −0:51
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Block 05 8:31Running 5 4:13v median −0:50
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Block 06 5:33Running 6 3:59v median −1:03
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Block 07 7:16Running 7 4:01v median −0:54
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Block 08 8:10Running 8 4:17v median −1:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:59
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 515
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 515 men's teams who finished.