The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at St. Gallen 2026, Matthieu Gille crossed the line in 1:16:35: 204th of 1,068 men, faster than 81% of the field.
Nowhere gained more than the sandbag lunges: 1:34 on the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:59 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:10, ahead of 87% 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. 0:07 faster than at Geneva 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:15Running 1 4:46v median −0:26
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Block 02 8:00Running 2 4:21v median −0:40
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Block 03 8:52Running 3 4:28v median −0:59
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Block 04 9:46Running 4 4:39v median −0:46
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Block 05 9:43Running 5 4:45v median −0:52
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Block 06 6:54Running 6 4:43v median −0:46
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Block 07 8:25Running 7 4:49v median −0:40
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Block 08 10:38Running 8 4:08v median −0:49
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:10
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.