The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Bader Almansoori at Istanbul 1 2026: 1:08:33, 44th of 609 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:39 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:54 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 6:43, ahead of 93% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Istanbul 1 gained about 0:59. 0:29 slower than at Amsterdam 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:39Running 1 4:24v median −1:00
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Block 02 6:20Running 2 3:44v median −0:44
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Block 03 7:52Running 3 3:50v median −0:56
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Block 04 8:19Running 4 3:44v median −1:03
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Block 05 8:19Running 5 3:49v median −1:07
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Block 06 5:39Running 6 3:43v median −1:06
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Block 07 8:15Running 7 4:14v median −0:36
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Block 08 8:35Running 8 4:13v median −1:23
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:43
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.