The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Shah Akhtar finished 311th of 609 men in the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:28:45.
The runs carried this race: faster than 63% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 33% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:56. Stronger after halfway: 3:24 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Istanbul 1 gave the field time back: about 0:59 faster than the average race this season, by 281 athletes who raced both. Shah Akhtar's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:28Running 1 4:51v median −0:33
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Block 02 7:58Running 2 4:09v median −0:19
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Block 03 11:35Running 3 4:31v median −0:15
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Block 04 11:19Running 4 4:38v median −0:09
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Block 05 9:40Running 5 4:46v median −0:10
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Block 06 7:05Running 6 4:42v median −0:07
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Block 07 10:16Running 7 4:56v median +0:06
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Block 08 12:22Running 8 5:27v median −0:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:11
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.