The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:10:02 at Istanbul 2026 put Traian Doncev & Tonea Kabil 106th of 492 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division, ahead of 79% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 82% of the field beaten on the runs, 61% on the stations. Nowhere gained more than the sled push: 0:33 on the median. A harder second half: 1:47 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Istanbul ran fast: the 218 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:40 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:04Running 1 4:55v median −1:00
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Block 02 6:09Running 2 4:38v median −0:15
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Block 03 7:54Running 3 4:13v median −0:50
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Block 04 7:26Running 4 4:12v median −0:52
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Block 05 8:51Running 5 4:19v median −0:48
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Block 06 5:58Running 6 4:11v median −0:56
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Block 07 7:54Running 7 4:14v median −0:51
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Block 08 9:28Running 8 4:50v median −0:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:27
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 489
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 489 mixed teams who finished.