The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Istanbul 2026, Alperen Ali Duran & Eray Erzurumluoğlu crossed the line in 1:13:56: 208th of 515 men's teams, faster than 60% of the field.
Paced to finish: the second half went 1:06 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Istanbul ran fast: the 178 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:51 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:28Running 1 4:36v median −0:56
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Block 02 6:21Running 2 4:22v median −0:20
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Block 03 7:58Running 3 4:27v median −0:29
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Block 04 9:50Running 4 6:50v median +1:49
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Block 05 9:16Running 5 4:48v median −0:15
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Block 06 6:30Running 6 4:45v median −0:17
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Block 07 7:58Running 7 4:40v median −0:15
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Block 08 9:32Running 8 4:53v median −0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:10
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.