The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:03 at Istanbul 1 2026 put Eyüp Sökmen & Burakcan Hamitoglu 186th of 318 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 53% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 28% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the sandbag lunges, 1:22 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:23 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 9:10Running 1 5:16v median −0:12
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Block 02 6:55Running 2 5:12v median +0:40
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Block 03 9:15Running 3 5:08v median +0:18
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Block 04 8:20Running 4 4:56v median +0:06
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Block 05 9:28Running 5 4:42v median −0:12
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Block 06 6:10Running 6 4:31v median −0:24
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Block 07 9:12Running 7 4:26v median −0:25
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Block 08 9:16Running 8 5:14v median +0:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:23
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.