The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, Serhan Saka crossed the line in 1:23:00: 207th of 609 men, faster than 66% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 90% of the field beaten on the stations, against 33% on the runs. The wall balls were where this race was made, 2:38 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 5:45 better against the middle of the field than before it.
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 9:18Running 1 5:21v median −0:03
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Block 02 7:27Running 2 5:03v median +0:35
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Block 03 13:27Running 3 8:59v median +4:13
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Block 04 8:59Running 4 4:44v median −0:03
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Block 05 9:31Running 5 4:52v median −0:04
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Block 06 6:55Running 6 4:53v median +0:04
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Block 07 9:08Running 7 4:55v median +0:05
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Block 08 9:40Running 8 5:17v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:44
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.