The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Edgar Ruche finished in the top 10% of the field at St. Gallen 2026, in 1:01:50 for 10th of 1,068 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were the standout, 3:20 quicker than the median and 10th of 1,068. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:38 better against the middle of the field than the first. Time in the roxzone, 4:24, was faster than 97% of the field.
St. Gallen cost the whole field time: about 1:57 more than the average race this season, going by 530 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 7:50Running 1 4:00v median −1:12
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Block 02 6:03Running 2 3:46v median −1:15
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Block 03 6:47Running 3 4:05v median −1:22
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Block 04 7:56Running 4 4:06v median −1:19
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Block 05 8:19Running 5 4:18v median −1:19
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Block 06 5:34Running 6 4:14v median −1:15
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Block 07 7:41Running 7 4:13v median −1:16
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Block 08 7:25Running 8 3:39v median −1:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:24
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1028
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,028 men who finished.