The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Moataz Amer finished in the top 10% of the field at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:04:26 for 17th of 609 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 3:25 quicker than the median and 6th of 609. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:13 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Istanbul 1 ran fast: the 281 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:59 quicker here than at their other races. That was 0:12 off the time at Turin 2026.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:40Running 1 4:25v median −0:59
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Block 02 6:09Running 2 3:33v median −0:55
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Block 03 7:14Running 3 3:50v median −0:56
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Block 04 6:57Running 4 3:42v median −1:05
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Block 05 8:06Running 5 3:49v median −1:07
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Block 06 5:36Running 6 3:43v median −1:06
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Block 07 5:50Running 7 3:44v median −1:06
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Block 08 7:36Running 8 4:00v median −1:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:25
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 603
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 603 men who finished.