The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Faris Almarzooqi finished 543rd of 609 men in the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:55:35.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:30 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 2:46 behind the median. 18:13 in the roxzone was slower than 97% of the field.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Istanbul 1 gained about 0:59. That was 6:55 off the time at Shanghai 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:44Running 1 5:48v median +0:24
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Block 02 10:30Running 2 5:28v median +1:00
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Block 03 13:16Running 3 5:36v median +0:50
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Block 04 14:21Running 4 6:02v median +1:15
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Block 05 11:36Running 5 6:10v median +1:14
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Block 06 9:44Running 6 6:21v median +1:32
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Block 07 10:42Running 7 6:54v median +2:04
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Block 08 16:38Running 8 7:18v median +1:42
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 18:13
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.