The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Deji Ayeni finished 309th of 609 men in the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:28:32.
Legs and stations told different stories: 67% of the field beaten on the runs, 27% on the stations. The sled pull was the standout, 0:48 quicker than the median and 148th of 609. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 3:55 behind the median.
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
-
Block 01 9:41Running 1 5:09v median −0:15
-
Block 02 6:38Running 2 4:03v median −0:25
-
Block 03 8:35Running 3 4:15v median −0:31
-
Block 04 13:56Running 4 4:28v median −0:19
-
Block 05 9:46Running 5 4:43v median −0:13
-
Block 06 6:51Running 6 4:34v median −0:15
-
Block 07 11:23Running 7 4:42v median −0:08
-
Block 08 13:35Running 8 5:28v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:15
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.