The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:30:35 at Istanbul 1 2026 put Ozgur Evler 349th of 609 men in the Open division.
The sandbag lunges were the standout, 2:24 quicker than the median and 44th of 609. If there was time left out there, it was on the farmers carry, 1:04 behind the median. A harder second half: 2:16 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway 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. 4:51 slower than at Bordeaux 2024, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:42Running 1 5:20v median −0:04
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Block 02 7:49Running 2 4:26v median −0:02
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Block 03 10:03Running 3 4:49v median +0:03
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Block 04 10:48Running 4 4:52v median +0:05
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Block 05 9:30Running 5 4:43v median −0:13
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Block 06 8:25Running 6 5:02v median +0:13
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Block 07 8:06Running 7 5:12v median +0:22
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Block 08 13:15Running 8 6:01v median +0:25
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:04
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.