The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:29:14 at Istanbul 1 2026 put cihat çalık 321st of 609 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 57% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 34% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:41 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:51 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 10:14Running 1 5:25v median +0:01
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Block 02 8:18Running 2 4:22v median −0:06
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Block 03 10:08Running 3 4:32v median −0:14
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Block 04 11:55Running 4 4:41v median −0:06
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Block 05 9:54Running 5 5:00v median +0:04
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Block 06 7:23Running 6 4:40v median −0:09
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Block 07 9:45Running 7 4:39v median −0:11
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Block 08 12:49Running 8 5:34v median −0:02
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:56
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.