The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Orhun Babaoğlu & Türker Yalçınyuva finished 413th of 515 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Istanbul 2026, in 1:28:14.
On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:40. A harder second half: 2:28 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 10:20Running 1 6:21v median +0:49
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Block 02 10:07Running 2 8:16v median +3:34
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Block 03 8:22Running 3 5:23v median +0:27
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Block 04 9:04Running 4 5:35v median +0:34
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Block 05 10:15Running 5 5:52v median +0:49
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Block 06 7:34Running 6 5:37v median +0:35
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Block 07 10:40Running 7 5:29v median +0:34
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Block 08 13:01Running 8 6:02v median +0:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:58
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.