The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tolga Tepecik & Erbil Cengelci finished 315th of 318 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at Istanbul 1 2026, in 1:54:15.
The stations carried this race: faster than 25% of the field across all eight, against 1% on the runs. On the wall balls the field had the edge, by 1:26. A harder second half: 1:47 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
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 14:14Running 1 10:16v median +4:48
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Block 02 10:40Running 2 9:03v median +4:31
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Block 03 12:44Running 3 9:16v median +4:26
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Block 04 12:41Running 4 9:10v median +4:20
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Block 05 14:08Running 5 9:18v median +4:24
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Block 06 11:12Running 6 9:13v median +4:18
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Block 07 13:01Running 7 9:17v median +4:26
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Block 08 15:24Running 8 9:52v median +4:38
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 10:18
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.