The race, in three figures
The race, in words
OĞUZHAN BALKAN & Talat Mert Özdemir finished 218th of 318 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:21:54.
A station race more than a running one: 44% of the field beaten on the stations, against 23% on the runs.
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 10:19Running 1 6:22v median +0:54
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Block 02 7:27Running 2 5:21v median +0:49
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Block 03 9:04Running 3 5:34v median +0:44
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Block 04 8:35Running 4 5:37v median +0:47
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Block 05 10:05Running 5 5:45v median +0:51
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Block 06 8:01Running 6 5:50v median +0:55
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Block 07 9:17Running 7 5:45v median +0:54
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Block 08 9:47Running 8 5:58v median +0:44
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:28
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.