The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ross Blezard finished 276th of 609 men in the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:26:42, faster than 55% of the field.
The wall balls were the standout, 1:27 quicker than the median and 138th of 609. The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 0:39 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 4:47 better against the middle of the field than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Istanbul 1 gained about 0:59. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Ross Blezard.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:07Running 1 6:18v median +0:54
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Block 02 8:35Running 2 4:57v median +0:29
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Block 03 9:22Running 3 4:55v median +0:09
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Block 04 10:52Running 4 4:55v median +0:08
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Block 05 9:42Running 5 4:49v median −0:07
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Block 06 6:48Running 6 4:34v median −0:15
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Block 07 10:33Running 7 4:36v median −0:14
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Block 08 10:38Running 8 5:04v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:12
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.