The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Istanbul 2026, Ebubekir Palaz & Seyyid Musa Tiryaki crossed the line in 1:13:25: 201st of 515 men's teams, faster than 61% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 76% of the field beaten on the stations, against 55% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:42 ahead of the median. A harder second half: 1:09 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 2:51.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:43Running 1 5:47v median +0:15
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Block 02 6:27Running 2 4:42v median +0:00
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Block 03 7:35Running 3 4:51v median −0:05
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Block 04 7:08Running 4 4:41v median −0:20
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Block 05 9:19Running 5 5:08v median +0:05
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Block 06 6:36Running 6 4:52v median −0:10
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Block 07 8:01Running 7 4:49v median −0:06
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Block 08 9:17Running 8 5:14v median −0:05
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:26
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.