The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Katharina Sofie Ehret & Michael Jungmann finished 379th of 492 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division at Istanbul 2026, in 1:31:24.
Legs and stations told different stories: 41% of the field beaten on the runs, 10% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 2:36. The race faded late: the second half went 3:57 worse 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 10:40Running 1 6:14v median +0:19
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Block 02 7:12Running 2 5:06v median +0:13
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Block 03 10:09Running 3 5:19v median +0:16
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Block 04 9:58Running 4 5:30v median +0:26
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Block 05 11:16Running 5 5:35v median +0:28
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 5:23v median +0:16
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Block 07 11:34Running 7 5:16v median +0:11
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Block 08 12:34Running 8 5:40v median +0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:33
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.