The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Istanbul 2026, Katharine Fagerlind & Bjorn Fagerlind crossed the line in 1:18:39: 219th of 492 mixed teams, faster than 56% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 62% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 30% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:11 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:30 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Istanbul gained about 2:40.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:23Running 1 5:57v median +0:02
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Block 02 7:12Running 2 4:50v median −0:03
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Block 03 9:10Running 3 4:44v median −0:19
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Block 04 9:17Running 4 4:43v median −0:21
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Block 05 9:26Running 5 4:45v median −0:22
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Block 06 6:34Running 6 4:45v median −0:22
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Block 07 9:41Running 7 4:54v median −0:11
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Block 08 9:31Running 8 5:14v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:33
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.