Ahmed vs Mertcan

UAE UAE · Open Men · 1 result

Ahmed Almalik

1:32:32 best Open Men time · Istanbul 2026
472nd of 744 place in that race · 744 Open Men finishers
TUR TUR · Open Men · 6 results

Mertcan Kızılpınar

1:32:37 best Open Men time · Istanbul 2026
473rd of 744 place in that race · 744 Open Men finishers

Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more

Ahmed: Istanbul 2026, Open Men · Mertcan: Istanbul 2026, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
AhmedMertcanedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Ahmed and Mertcan sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ahmed: strongest on Carry (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 16%).Mertcan: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 86% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 14%).

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Part Ahmed: faster than Mertcan: faster than
Ski 40% 35%
Push 46% 14%
Pull 19% 61%
BBJ 28% 32%
Row 33% 66%
Carry 89% 23%
Lunges 16% 36%
Wall balls 31% 86%
Roxzone 41% 23%
Runs 45% 28%

Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.

Part by part

Part Ahmed Mertcan
SkiErg 40% 35%
Sled push 46% 14%
Sled pull 19% 61%
Burpee broad jump 28% 32%
Row 33% 66%
Farmers carry 89% 23%
Sandbag lunges 16% 36%
Wall balls 31% 86%
Roxzone (moving) 41% 23%
Runs (8 km) 45% 28%

The share of their own field each athlete beat on that segment, at the race named on the left. Higher is better; green marks the better of the two. A dash means no split was published.

Those races as one bar each

Ahmed · Istanbul 2026 · Open Men1:32:32
5:004:364:422:515:166:074:566:204:514:584:491:424:527:176:098:0310:12
Mertcan · Istanbul 2026 · Open Men1:32:37
5:064:385:123:325:434:265:356:075:294:365:242:385:405:575:354:5712:11
RunsStationsRoxzone (moving between stations)

This chart draws the race in order, left to right: each 1 km run (blue), each station (yellow) and the roxzone (grey), sized by its time.Ahmed · Istanbul 2026 · Open Men: 40:35 running, 41:54 at the stations and 10:12 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:03).Below, Mertcan · Istanbul 2026 · Open Men: 43:44 running, 36:50 at the stations and 12:11 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:07).

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Part Ahmed · Istanbul 2026 · Open Men Mertcan · Istanbul 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:00 5:06
SkiErg 4:36 4:38
Run 2 4:42 5:12
Sled push 2:51 3:32
Run 3 5:16 5:43
Sled pull 6:07 4:26
Run 4 4:56 5:35
Burpee broad jump 6:20 6:07
Run 5 4:51 5:29
Row 4:58 4:36
Run 6 4:49 5:24
Farmers carry 1:42 2:38
Run 7 4:52 5:40
Sandbag lunges 7:17 5:57
Run 8 6:09 5:35
Wall balls 8:03 4:57
Roxzone 10:12 12:11
Finish 1:32:32 1:32:37

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Ahmed Mertcan Gap
Istanbul 2026 Open Men · 1 Aug 2026 1:32:32 1:32:37 0:05 · Ahmed faster
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