The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:48:07 at Istanbul 1 2026 put Mert Yemiş & Sarper Bekler 312th of 318 men's teams in the Doubles Open division.
The sandbag lunges cost the most time: 2:05 slower than the median. A harder second half: 2:11 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it. 15:58 in the roxzone was slower than 97% of the field.
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 12:29Running 1 7:58v median +2:30
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Block 02 8:39Running 2 6:31v median +1:59
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Block 03 11:08Running 3 6:58v median +2:08
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Block 04 11:36Running 4 7:23v median +2:33
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Block 05 12:10Running 5 7:20v median +2:26
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Block 06 9:37Running 6 7:40v median +2:45
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Block 07 12:54Running 7 7:25v median +2:34
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Block 08 13:46Running 8 8:38v median +3:24
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 15:58
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.