The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:49:40 at Istanbul 1 2026 put Onur Demirtaş 515th of 609 men in the Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 32% of the field across all eight, against 9% on the runs. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:43. A harder second half: 3:21 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Istanbul 1 ran fast: the 281 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 0:59 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:33Running 1 7:47v median +2:23
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Block 02 8:09Running 2 5:59v median +1:31
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Block 03 11:48Running 3 6:19v median +1:33
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Block 04 12:28Running 4 6:27v median +1:40
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Block 05 12:28Running 5 7:14v median +2:18
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Block 06 9:00Running 6 6:27v median +1:38
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Block 07 14:19Running 7 6:18v median +1:28
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Block 08 15:26Running 8 7:49v median +2:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:37
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.