The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Türker Özer finished 266th of 609 men in the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:25:49, faster than 56% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 76% of the field beaten on the stations, against 48% on the runs. The sandbag lunges were the standout, 2:56 quicker than the median and 16th of 609. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:36 better 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 10:07Running 1 5:37v median +0:13
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Block 02 7:27Running 2 4:54v median +0:26
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Block 03 11:15Running 3 5:00v median +0:14
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Block 04 9:33Running 4 4:48v median +0:01
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 5:01v median +0:05
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Block 06 7:00Running 6 4:39v median −0:10
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Block 07 7:06Running 7 4:44v median −0:06
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Block 08 11:40Running 8 5:50v median +0:14
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:07
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.