The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Istanbul 2026, Ali Rıza Doğan & Merve Selin Ersayar crossed the line in 1:20:07: 245th of 492 mixed teams, faster than 50% of the field.
The sled pull cost the most time: 1:27 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:44 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Istanbul gave the field time back: about 2:40 faster than the average race this season, by 218 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:26Running 1 5:29v median −0:26
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Block 02 6:55Running 2 4:52v median −0:01
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Block 03 10:16Running 3 4:58v median −0:05
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Block 04 7:55Running 4 4:53v median −0:11
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Block 05 10:03Running 5 4:58v median −0:09
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Block 06 6:46Running 6 4:54v median −0:13
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Block 07 8:34Running 7 4:55v median −0:10
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Block 08 9:19Running 8 5:13v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:02
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.