The race, in three figures
The race, in words
A top 10% finish for Gian Buchs at St. Gallen 2026: 1:08:19, 54th of 1,068 men in the Open division.
The wall balls were where this race was made, 3:12 ahead of the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:39 better against the middle of the field than the first. Quick through the roxzone: 5:04, ahead of 89% 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 8:26Running 1 4:22v median −0:50
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Block 02 6:31Running 2 4:15v median −0:46
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Block 03 8:30Running 3 4:45v median −0:42
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Block 04 8:36Running 4 4:46v median −0:39
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Block 05 9:00Running 5 4:34v median −1:03
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Block 06 5:54Running 6 4:31v median −0:58
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Block 07 8:19Running 7 4:34v median −0:55
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Block 08 8:06Running 8 4:12v median −0:45
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:04
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.