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Turkiye / Istanbul 2026 / Doubles Open · Men / Season 9 (2026/27)

Drew Smith & Tony Watson — Istanbul 2026

M 30-34 n = 515
Finish · net time
1:58:59
+42:33 v median 1:16:26
Course −2:51 v season average ±0:35 · 178 teams
Men
508/515
30-34
144/147
Field beaten
1%

The race, in three figures

Field beaten
1%
Runs
65%
Stations
Biggest gain
Wall Balls
−0:35
v median
86/515
Rank
Biggest loss
1000m SkiErg
+0:03
v median
301/515
Rank

The race, in words

1:58:59 at Istanbul 2026 put Drew Smith & Tony Watson 508th of 515 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.

A station race more than a running one: 65% of the field beaten on the stations, against 1% on the runs. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:49 better against the middle of the field than the first. 14:36 in the roxzone was slower than 95% of the field.

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

  1. Block 01 14:31
    Running 1 10:28
    v median +4:56
    v median +0:03
  2. Block 02 11:12
    Running 2 9:29
    v median +4:47
    v median −0:05
  3. Block 03 12:45
    Running 3 9:35
    v median +4:39
    v median −0:04
  4. Block 04 12:59
    Running 4 10:00
    v median +4:59
    v median −0:10
  5. Block 05 14:32
    Running 5 10:08
    v median +5:05
    1000m Row 4:24
    v median +0:01
  6. Block 06 11:34
    Running 6 9:53
    v median +4:51
    v median −0:01
  7. Block 07 13:24
    Running 7 10:07
    v median +5:12
    v median −0:15
  8. Block 08 13:33
    Running 8 9:49
    v median +4:30
    Wall Balls 3:44
    v median −0:35

Roxzone, per block

Approach · Exit 14:36

B1 · 1000m SkiErg
2:18
0:05 2:13
B2 · 50m Sled Push
2:09
0:08 2:01
B3 · 50m Sled Pull
2:22
0:28 1:54
B4 · 80m Burpee Broad Jump
1:47
0:55 0:52
B5 · 1000m Row
1:55
1:10 0:45
B6 · 200m Farmers Carry
2:04
1:39 0:25
B7 · 100m Sandbag Lunges
1:59
1:38 0:21
B8 · Wall Balls
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No mats

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.

20:00 40:00 SkiErg Sled Push Sled Pull Burpee Broad Jump Row Farmers Carry Sandbag Lunges Finish Middle ↑ You ahead ↓ Field ahead 42:33
You ahead Field ahead Middle half · 25th–75th Crossed the middle · 0 Finish · 42:33 behind

Elsewhere

The board

Doubles Open · Men at Istanbul 2026

See this race on page 11
Source Official
Event
Istanbul 2026
Division
HYROX DOUBLES
Contest
HD_LR3MS4JI1723
Measured against
Men · n = 515