The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:22:27 at Izmir 2026 put Derya Oguz Ertun 40th of 173 men in the Open division, ahead of 77% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 80% of the field beaten on the stations, against 55% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 5:06 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 4:47, ahead of 90% of the field.
The field ran 4:02 faster at Izmir 2026 than at Istanbul 1 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:07Running 1 4:48v median −0:38
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Block 02 8:19Running 2 4:53v median −0:08
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Block 03 14:17Running 3 9:47v median +4:08
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Block 04 9:24Running 4 4:56v median −0:35
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Block 05 9:38Running 5 5:09v median −0:34
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Block 06 6:37Running 6 4:48v median −0:45
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Block 07 9:09Running 7 4:40v median −0:52
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Block 08 11:18Running 8 5:05v median −1:06
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:47
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 173
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 173 men who finished.