The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:27:09 at Istanbul 1 2026 put Rufat Ibrahimli & Ugur Okurlar 257th of 318 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The stations carried this race: faster than 42% of the field across all eight, against 10% on the runs. On the sandbag lunges the field had the edge, by 0:53. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:27 better 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 11:01Running 1 6:40v median +1:12
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Block 02 10:12Running 2 8:28v median +3:56
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Block 03 8:47Running 3 5:48v median +0:58
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Block 04 8:40Running 4 5:57v median +1:07
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Block 05 10:46Running 5 6:04v median +1:10
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Block 06 7:43Running 6 5:54v median +0:59
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Block 07 9:49Running 7 5:32v median +0:41
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Block 08 10:39Running 8 6:35v median +1:21
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:39
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.