The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, Ömercan Demirbilek & Berk Özgür crossed the line in 1:13:31: 146th of 318 men's teams, faster than 54% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the burpee broad jumps: 0:32 on the median. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 0:59. Paced to finish: the second half went 5:09 better against the middle of the field than the first.
Istanbul 1 gave the field time back: about 1:42 faster than the average race this season, by 167 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:52Running 1 5:06v median −0:22
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Block 02 5:52Running 2 4:08v median −0:24
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Block 03 11:32Running 3 7:20v median +2:30
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Block 04 7:08Running 4 4:35v median −0:15
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Block 05 8:35Running 5 4:20v median −0:34
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Block 06 5:51Running 6 4:27v median −0:28
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Block 07 7:29Running 7 4:29v median −0:22
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Block 08 9:20Running 8 4:30v median −0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:02
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.