The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at St. Gallen 2026, Ramon Stebler crossed the line in 1:21:57: 348th of 1,068 men, faster than 67% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 81% of the field beaten on the runs, 49% on the stations. On the sled pull the field had the edge, by 1:38. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:35 better against the middle of the field than the first.
St. Gallen cost the whole field time: about 1:57 more than the average race this season, going by 530 athletes who raced both. The fastest of 2 finishes in the Open division for Ramon Stebler.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:29Running 1 4:10v median −1:02
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Block 02 7:45Running 2 4:10v median −0:51
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Block 03 11:33Running 3 5:06v median −0:21
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Block 04 9:45Running 4 4:59v median −0:26
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Block 05 9:50Running 5 5:04v median −0:33
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Block 06 7:37Running 6 5:00v median −0:29
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Block 07 9:21Running 7 4:41v median −0:48
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Block 08 10:59Running 8 4:07v median −0:50
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:47
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.