The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Derya Oguz Ertun finished 234th of 609 men in the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:24:14, faster than 62% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 67% of the field beaten on the runs, 46% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:01. Stronger after halfway: 1:23 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Istanbul 1 ran fast: the 281 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:59 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:57Running 1 4:25v median −0:59
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Block 02 7:33Running 2 4:06v median −0:22
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Block 03 10:15Running 3 5:13v median +0:27
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Block 04 10:26Running 4 4:39v median −0:08
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Block 05 9:26Running 5 4:50v median −0:06
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Block 06 6:31Running 6 4:31v median −0:18
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Block 07 9:58Running 7 4:35v median −0:15
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Block 08 13:09Running 8 5:07v median −0:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:09
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.