The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Caner Efe & Melih Çekingen finished 193rd of 318 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:18:48.
The stations carried this race: faster than 52% of the field across all eight, against 29% on the runs. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:19 from the median.
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 10:20Running 1 6:15v median +0:47
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Block 02 7:00Running 2 5:14v median +0:42
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Block 03 8:28Running 3 5:19v median +0:29
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Block 04 8:21Running 4 5:30v median +0:40
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 5:31v median +0:37
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Block 06 7:00Running 6 5:17v median +0:22
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Block 07 9:06Running 7 5:23v median +0:32
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Block 08 9:52Running 8 5:51v median +0:37
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:06
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.