The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Demi Van Den Vlekkert finished 84th of 358 women in the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:23:40, faster than 77% of the field.
The sled pull was the standout, 1:03 quicker than the median and 80th of 358. Stronger after halfway: 2:16 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 7:46, ahead of 90% of the field.
Istanbul 1 gave the field time back: about 2:26 faster than the average race this season, by 153 athletes who raced both. 2:15 slower than at Amsterdam 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:30Running 1 5:25v median −0:38
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Block 02 6:39Running 2 4:17v median −0:49
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Block 03 9:11Running 3 4:27v median −0:51
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Block 04 12:50Running 4 5:39v median +0:22
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Block 05 10:07Running 5 4:42v median −0:41
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Block 06 6:28Running 6 4:33v median −0:49
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Block 07 9:36Running 7 4:27v median −0:52
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Block 08 10:40Running 8 4:53v median −1:11
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:46
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 355
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 355 women who finished.