The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, Mümin Güneş crossed the line in 1:25:15: 254th of 609 men, faster than 58% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 76% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 34% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:53. The race faded late: the second half went 1:02 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
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 9:40Running 1 4:55v median −0:29
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 3:59v median −0:29
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Block 03 8:53Running 3 4:17v median −0:29
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Block 04 11:11Running 4 4:18v median −0:29
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Block 05 9:07Running 5 4:29v median −0:27
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Block 06 6:20Running 6 4:21v median −0:28
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Block 07 10:49Running 7 4:20v median −0:30
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Block 08 14:08Running 8 5:14v median −0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:01
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.