The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sara Abdelsamie finished 242nd of 358 women in the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:42:47.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:34 on the median. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 3:25 behind the median. A harder second half: 3:13 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
This was a quick course. Against their other races this season, the people who raced Istanbul 1 gained about 2:26.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 11:29Running 1 6:03v median +0:00
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Block 02 9:38Running 2 5:21v median +0:15
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Block 03 12:05Running 3 5:30v median +0:12
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Block 04 11:18Running 4 5:24v median +0:07
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Block 05 11:39Running 5 5:49v median +0:26
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Block 06 7:51Running 6 5:23v median +0:01
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Block 07 14:21Running 7 5:51v median +0:32
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Block 08 13:36Running 8 6:57v median +0:53
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:59
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.