The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, Duru Ölmez crossed the line in 1:33:10: 159th of 358 women, faster than 56% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 2:41 ahead of the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 3:21 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 3:06 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Istanbul 1 ran fast: the 153 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:26 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:17Running 1 5:41v median −0:22
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Block 02 7:13Running 2 4:49v median −0:17
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Block 03 11:41Running 3 4:53v median −0:25
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Block 04 10:23Running 4 4:54v median −0:23
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Block 05 10:31Running 5 5:02v median −0:21
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Block 06 7:36Running 6 5:01v median −0:21
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Block 07 7:34Running 7 5:10v median −0:09
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Block 08 15:32Running 8 5:42v median −0:22
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 11:30
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.