The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Fatiha Benslimane finished 275th of 358 women in the Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:49:09.
A station race more than a running one: 48% of the field beaten on the stations, against 13% on the runs. The sled pull was where this race was made, 1:18 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 5:21 worse 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 12:16Running 1 7:04v median +1:01
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Block 02 8:31Running 2 6:12v median +1:06
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Block 03 10:37Running 3 6:08v median +0:50
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Block 04 13:26Running 4 6:24v median +1:07
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Block 05 12:01Running 5 6:41v median +1:18
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Block 06 9:17Running 6 6:40v median +1:18
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Block 07 13:19Running 7 7:06v median +1:47
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Block 08 16:24Running 8 8:52v median +2:48
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 13:24
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.