The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:44:58 at Istanbul 2026 put EZEL EZGİ AKÇÖLTEKİN & Ömer Faruk Bozkurt 442nd of 492 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 42% of the field across all eight, against 5% on the runs. A harder second half: 3:03 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 15:58 in the roxzone was slower than 96% of the field.
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 11:06Running 1 6:44v median +0:49
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Block 02 8:30Running 2 6:23v median +1:30
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Block 03 10:51Running 3 6:40v median +1:37
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Block 04 11:40Running 4 7:18v median +2:14
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Block 05 12:41Running 5 8:02v median +2:55
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Block 06 10:34Running 6 8:50v median +3:43
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Block 07 10:37Running 7 6:47v median +1:42
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Block 08 13:10Running 8 8:54v median +3:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 15:58
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.