The race, in three figures
The race, in words
HÜSEYİN BAYRAKTAR & EFE TORU finished 471st of 515 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Istanbul 2026, in 1:38:04.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:57 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:40 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 10:59Running 1 6:36v median +1:04
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Block 02 8:31Running 2 5:35v median +0:53
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Block 03 10:12Running 3 6:01v median +1:05
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Block 04 11:22Running 4 6:27v median +1:26
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Block 05 11:46Running 5 6:45v median +1:42
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Block 06 8:58Running 6 6:24v median +1:22
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Block 07 11:42Running 7 6:13v median +1:18
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Block 08 12:47Running 8 7:37v median +2:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:56
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.