The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:24 at Istanbul 2026 put Ahmed Tarek & Yussuf Gendy 421st of 515 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 41% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 21% on the stations. A harder second half: 8:24 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 16:55 in the roxzone was slower than 98% of the field.
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 9:37Running 1 5:31v median −0:01
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Block 02 6:47Running 2 4:00v median −0:42
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Block 03 8:18Running 3 4:51v median −0:05
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Block 04 9:19Running 4 5:38v median +0:37
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Block 05 10:25Running 5 4:50v median −0:13
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Block 06 8:15Running 6 5:10v median +0:08
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Block 07 9:58Running 7 7:01v median +2:06
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Block 08 9:58Running 8 5:45v median +0:26
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 16:55
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.