The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Istanbul 2026, Sherzod Madamov & Dindar Fatih Daştan crossed the line in 1:08:01: 111th of 515 men's teams, faster than 78% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 79% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 58% on the stations. The race faded late: the second half went 1:03 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 8:27Running 1 4:33v median −0:59
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Block 02 6:12Running 2 4:19v median −0:23
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Block 03 7:37Running 3 4:25v median −0:31
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Block 04 6:54Running 4 4:14v median −0:47
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Block 05 8:50Running 5 4:23v median −0:40
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Block 06 5:54Running 6 4:23v median −0:39
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Block 07 8:04Running 7 4:27v median −0:28
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Block 08 8:52Running 8 4:25v median −0:54
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:18
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.