The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Sébastien Mayer & Benjamin Banon finished 165th of 654 men's teams in the Doubles Open division at St. Gallen 2026, in 1:10:40, faster than 75% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 79% of the field beaten on the runs, 48% on the stations. Stronger after halfway: 1:18 better against the middle of the field than before it.
St. Gallen ran slow: the 311 teams who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:41 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:57Running 1 4:59v median −0:28
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Block 02 6:51Running 2 4:36v median −0:34
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Block 03 8:15Running 3 4:50v median −0:46
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Block 04 8:38Running 4 5:01v median −0:38
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Block 05 9:20Running 5 5:00v median −0:49
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Block 06 6:41Running 6 5:05v median −0:35
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Block 07 8:18Running 7 5:03v median −0:37
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Block 08 8:25Running 8 4:22v median −0:32
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:22
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 634
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 634 men's teams who finished.