The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Eren Banaz finished in the top 10% of the field at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:08:32 for 43rd of 609 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 2:41 quicker than the median and 32nd of 609. Stronger after halfway: 2:43 better against the middle of the field than before it. Time in the roxzone, 7:03, was faster than 90% of the field.
Istanbul 1 ran fast: the 281 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:59 quicker here than at their other races. An improvement of 8:34 on Birmingham 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:10Running 1 4:47v median −0:37
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Block 02 6:14Running 2 3:42v median −0:46
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Block 03 8:17Running 3 4:08v median −0:38
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Block 04 7:18Running 4 4:05v median −0:42
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Block 05 8:39Running 5 4:13v median −0:43
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Block 06 5:52Running 6 3:53v median −0:56
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Block 07 7:36Running 7 3:52v median −0:58
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Block 08 8:31Running 8 4:11v median −1:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:03
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.