The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Murat Turan & Maikel Cuesta Moraleja finished 213th of 318 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:21:10.
Legs and stations told different stories: 51% of the field beaten on the runs, 8% on the stations. On the farmers carry the field had the edge, by 2:14. The race faded late: the second half went 2:30 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Istanbul 1 ran fast: the 167 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:42 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:32Running 1 5:28v median +0:00
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Block 02 6:35Running 2 4:28v median −0:04
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Block 03 9:13Running 3 4:34v median −0:16
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Block 04 8:29Running 4 4:45v median −0:05
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Block 05 9:44Running 5 4:56v median +0:02
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Block 06 9:08Running 6 5:10v median +0:15
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Block 07 8:47Running 7 4:56v median +0:05
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Block 08 10:12Running 8 5:27v median +0:13
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:37
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.