The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Melis Başağaoğlu finished 264th of 358 women in the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:46:06.
Legs and stations told different stories: 48% of the field beaten on the runs, 17% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 7:21. Paced to finish: the second half went 5:08 better against the middle of the field than the first.
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 12:04Running 1 6:09v median +0:06
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Block 02 7:11Running 2 4:50v median −0:16
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Block 03 10:43Running 3 5:07v median −0:11
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Block 04 19:15Running 4 5:26v median +0:09
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Block 05 12:06Running 5 6:00v median +0:37
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Block 06 7:49Running 6 5:34v median +0:12
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Block 07 10:25Running 7 5:19v median +0:00
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Block 08 14:25Running 8 6:10v median +0:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:17
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.