The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Canberk Çetin Gülcan finished 503rd of 609 men in the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:47:32.
Legs and stations told different stories: 31% of the field beaten on the runs, 9% on the stations. The wall balls cost the most time: 4:40 slower than the median. A harder second half: 5:07 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:12Running 1 5:14v median −0:10
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Block 02 8:20Running 2 4:22v median −0:06
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Block 03 15:13Running 3 5:42v median +0:56
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Block 04 10:12Running 4 5:45v median +0:58
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Block 05 11:30Running 5 5:53v median +0:57
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Block 06 8:42Running 6 5:15v median +0:26
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Block 07 12:35Running 7 5:05v median +0:15
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Block 08 18:54Running 8 7:13v median +1:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:00
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.