The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Karim Eladly finished 444th of 609 men in the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:40:32.
Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:35 on the median. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 1:31. A harder second half: 3:13 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Istanbul 1 gained about 0:59.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:03Running 1 6:21v median +0:57
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Block 02 8:24Running 2 5:24v median +0:56
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Block 03 10:15Running 3 5:42v median +0:56
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Block 04 12:26Running 4 5:49v median +1:02
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Block 05 11:27Running 5 6:23v median +1:27
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Block 06 8:15Running 6 5:51v median +1:02
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Block 07 12:56Running 7 6:07v median +1:17
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Block 08 15:24Running 8 7:49v median +2:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:29
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.