The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, Iskandar Helmi Sahadian crossed the line in 1:23:34: 221st of 609 men, faster than 64% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 2:27 on the median. On the sled push the field had the edge, by 1:20. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:13 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Istanbul 1 gained about 0:59.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:35Running 1 5:06v median −0:18
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Block 02 8:33Running 2 4:12v median −0:16
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Block 03 9:04Running 3 4:31v median −0:15
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Block 04 10:28Running 4 4:20v median −0:27
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Block 05 9:01Running 5 4:22v median −0:34
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Block 06 7:01Running 6 4:21v median −0:28
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Block 07 7:10Running 7 4:19v median −0:31
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Block 08 10:46Running 8 5:00v median −0:36
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:04
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.