The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Mehmet Can Bankoğlu & Yaşar Yılmaz at Istanbul 1 2026: 1:00:23, 33rd of 318 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 1:33 on the median. A harder second half: 1:25 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 1:42.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:52Running 1 4:16v median −1:12
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Block 02 5:13Running 2 3:39v median −0:53
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Block 03 6:43Running 3 3:54v median −0:56
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Block 04 5:30Running 4 3:58v median −0:52
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Block 05 8:13Running 5 4:16v median −0:38
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Block 06 5:39Running 6 4:02v median −0:53
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Block 07 6:33Running 7 4:00v median −0:51
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Block 08 7:47Running 8 4:13v median −1:01
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:00
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 315
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 315 men's teams who finished.