The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ela Esin finished 253rd of 358 women in the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:44:32.
The runs carried this race: faster than 47% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 16% on the stations. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 4:28. The race faded late: the second half went 3:56 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 12:02Running 1 6:30v median +0:27
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Block 02 7:56Running 2 5:21v median +0:15
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Block 03 11:30Running 3 5:27v median +0:09
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Block 04 14:00Running 4 5:25v median +0:08
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Block 05 11:29Running 5 5:28v median +0:05
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Block 06 8:34Running 6 5:22v median +0:00
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Block 07 12:25Running 7 5:13v median −0:06
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Block 08 16:53Running 8 5:56v median −0:08
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:49
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.