The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Alban Zehnder finished 293rd of 1,068 men in the Open division at St. Gallen 2026, in 1:19:54, faster than 73% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 78% of the field beaten on the stations, against 55% on the runs. The sled pull was the standout, 1:42 quicker than the median and 16th of 1,068. Time in the roxzone, 5:17, was faster than 85% 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. That was 5:21 off the time at Geneva 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:18Running 1 5:05v median −0:07
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Block 02 7:42Running 2 5:01v median +0:00
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Block 03 8:25Running 3 5:18v median −0:09
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Block 04 11:08Running 4 5:43v median +0:18
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Block 05 10:24Running 5 5:50v median +0:13
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Block 06 7:21Running 6 5:18v median −0:11
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Block 07 9:05Running 7 5:06v median −0:23
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Block 08 11:23Running 8 4:38v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:17
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.