The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Moustfa Kotb finished 141st of 194 men in the Pro division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:27:01.
The runs carried this race: faster than 41% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 20% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 2:05 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:14 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Istanbul 1 gave the field time back: about 3:08 faster than the average race this season, by 126 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:01Running 1 4:37v median +0:02
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Block 02 8:46Running 2 4:05v median +0:17
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Block 03 11:01Running 3 4:29v median +0:25
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Block 04 8:13Running 4 4:08v median +0:03
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Block 05 8:49Running 5 4:22v median +0:11
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Block 06 8:11Running 6 4:27v median +0:20
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Block 07 10:31Running 7 4:20v median +0:08
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Block 08 13:03Running 8 5:02v median +0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:36
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 193
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 193 men who finished.