The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nader Mssizi finished 130th of 609 men in the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:17:17, faster than 79% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 93% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 45% on the stations. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:18 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 7:04, was faster than 90% of the field.
Istanbul 1 gave the field time back: about 0:59 faster than the average race this season, by 281 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:14Running 1 4:48v median −0:36
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Block 02 8:02Running 2 3:40v median −0:48
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Block 03 9:16Running 3 3:50v median −0:56
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Block 04 9:33Running 4 3:40v median −1:07
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Block 05 8:41Running 5 3:48v median −1:08
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Block 06 6:43Running 6 3:44v median −1:05
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Block 07 9:07Running 7 3:42v median −1:08
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Block 08 9:44Running 8 4:05v median −1:31
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:04
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.