The race, in three figures
The race, in words
2:07:50 at Istanbul 1 2026 put Mohammed Al-Quran 579th of 609 men in the Open division.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:50 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 6:37 worse against the middle of the field than the first. 19:57 in the roxzone was slower than 99% of the field.
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 11:42Running 1 6:46v median +1:22
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Block 02 9:53Running 2 5:44v median +1:16
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Block 03 13:55Running 3 6:02v median +1:16
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Block 04 17:11Running 4 6:25v median +1:38
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Block 05 11:45Running 5 6:30v median +1:34
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Block 06 10:03Running 6 6:30v median +1:41
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Block 07 12:29Running 7 6:33v median +1:43
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Block 08 21:05Running 8 8:14v median +2:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 19:57
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.