The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Marco Helbling at St. Gallen 2026: 1:06:21, 37th of 1,068 men in the Open division.
Nowhere gained more than the wall balls: 1:42 on the median. Time in the roxzone, 4:16, was faster than 98% 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. 1:38 slower than at Geneva 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:00Running 1 3:50v median −1:22
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Block 02 6:17Running 2 3:51v median −1:10
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Block 03 7:30Running 3 4:00v median −1:27
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Block 04 8:12Running 4 4:08v median −1:17
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Block 05 8:35Running 5 4:16v median −1:21
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Block 06 5:54Running 6 4:15v median −1:14
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Block 07 8:32Running 7 4:23v median −1:06
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Block 08 9:12Running 8 3:48v median −1:09
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 4:16
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.