The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:17:40 at Istanbul 2026 put Batuhan Ekinci & Baran Sonmez 271st of 515 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 0:46 behind the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:56 better against the middle of the field 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 10:26Running 1 6:07v median +0:35
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Block 02 6:46Running 2 4:48v median +0:06
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Block 03 8:49Running 3 5:02v median +0:06
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Block 04 8:04Running 4 5:16v median +0:15
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Block 05 9:16Running 5 4:54v median −0:09
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Block 06 6:40Running 6 4:54v median −0:08
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Block 07 9:18Running 7 5:00v median +0:05
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Block 08 9:11Running 8 5:07v median −0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:19
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.