The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Marcos Garcia finished 562nd of 609 men in the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 2:00:17.
On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 2:22. A harder second half: 2:10 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 13:58 in the roxzone was slower than 85% of the field.
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 13:59Running 1 9:35v median +4:11
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Block 02 8:35Running 2 5:33v median +1:05
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Block 03 15:09Running 3 9:53v median +5:07
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Block 04 13:32Running 4 6:01v median +1:14
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Block 05 11:34Running 5 6:31v median +1:35
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Block 06 9:17Running 6 5:58v median +1:09
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Block 07 14:27Running 7 6:47v median +1:57
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Block 08 19:57Running 8 11:05v median +5:29
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:58
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.