The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Marc Fiechter finished 156th of 1,068 men in the Open division at St. Gallen 2026, in 1:14:24, faster than 85% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 96% of the field beaten on the stations, against 76% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 3:18 quicker than the median and 15th of 1,068. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:28 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in St. Gallen. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:57. 0:05 faster than at Frankfurt 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:49Running 1 4:39v median −0:33
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Block 02 7:03Running 2 4:34v median −0:27
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Block 03 8:52Running 3 4:45v median −0:42
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Block 04 7:13Running 4 4:55v median −0:30
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Block 05 9:29Running 5 5:03v median −0:34
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Block 06 6:29Running 6 5:03v median −0:26
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Block 07 9:23Running 7 5:04v median −0:25
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Block 08 9:14Running 8 4:29v median −0:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:01
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.