The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:44:09 at Istanbul 1 2026 put Mert Yiğit 180th of 194 men in the Pro division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 2:36 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 4:02 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 12:13 in the roxzone was slower than 90% of the field.
Istanbul 1 ran fast: the 126 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 3:08 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:43Running 1 6:18v median +1:43
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Block 02 8:59Running 2 5:16v median +1:28
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Block 03 11:59Running 3 6:03v median +1:59
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Block 04 11:17Running 4 5:54v median +1:49
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Block 05 10:59Running 5 6:15v median +2:04
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Block 06 8:46Running 6 5:44v median +1:37
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Block 07 13:28Running 7 6:22v median +2:10
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Block 08 15:54Running 8 7:58v median +3:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:13
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.