The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:34:45 at Istanbul 1 2026 put Nurdan Esen 171st of 358 women in the Open division, ahead of 52% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 65% of the field beaten on the runs, 33% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 2:40 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:25 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Istanbul 1 gave the field time back: about 2:26 faster than the average race this season, by 153 athletes who raced both. Nurdan Esen's fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:38Running 1 5:17v median −0:46
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Block 02 7:30Running 2 4:45v median −0:21
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Block 03 10:52Running 3 4:56v median −0:22
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Block 04 14:11Running 4 5:03v median −0:14
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Block 05 11:20Running 5 5:32v median +0:09
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Block 06 8:12Running 6 5:09v median −0:13
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Block 07 11:08Running 7 4:58v median −0:21
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Block 08 11:27Running 8 5:43v median −0:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:36
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.