The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nilhan Karayazgan & Gülsün Bülbül finished 68th of 268 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at Istanbul 2026, in 1:20:08, faster than 75% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 80% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 1:10 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:10 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:11Running 1 5:49v median −0:33
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Block 02 6:29Running 2 4:46v median −0:39
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Block 03 8:41Running 3 4:45v median −0:48
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Block 04 9:22Running 4 4:46v median −0:44
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 4:54v median −0:41
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Block 06 6:56Running 6 5:03v median −0:35
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Block 07 10:03Running 7 5:07v median −0:25
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Block 08 10:16Running 8 5:34v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:32
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 267
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 267 women's teams who finished.