The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mohammad Soheil Aliakbari & Samad Moradi finished 240th of 515 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Istanbul 2026, in 1:15:29, faster than 53% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 65% of the field beaten on the stations, against 40% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 0:36 on the median. A harder second half: 5:21 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 8:34Running 1 4:54v median −0:38
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Block 02 6:31Running 2 4:19v median −0:23
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Block 03 7:36Running 3 4:32v median −0:24
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Block 04 7:49Running 4 4:27v median −0:34
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Block 05 11:02Running 5 7:12v median +2:09
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Block 06 9:17Running 6 7:38v median +2:36
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Block 07 8:17Running 7 4:45v median −0:10
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Block 08 8:45Running 8 5:02v median −0:17
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:46
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.