The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Nelson Schmidt finished 241st of 609 men in the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:24:35, faster than 60% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 75% of the field across all eight, against 41% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 1:27 quicker than the median and 105th of 609.
Istanbul 1 gave the field time back: about 0:59 faster than the average race this season, by 281 athletes who raced both. Nelson Schmidt's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:49Running 1 6:18v median +0:54
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 4:54v median +0:26
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Block 03 8:44Running 3 4:54v median +0:08
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Block 04 9:54Running 4 4:56v median +0:09
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Block 05 10:20Running 5 5:16v median +0:20
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Block 06 7:32Running 6 5:11v median +0:22
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Block 07 8:54Running 7 5:03v median +0:13
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Block 08 12:09Running 8 5:35v median −0:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:07
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.