The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at St. Gallen 2026, Philipp Barth crossed the line in 1:24:06: 408th of 1,068 men, faster than 62% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 80% of the field beaten on the stations, against 39% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 1:34 quicker than the median and 204th of 1,068. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:40 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.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:38Running 1 5:19v median +0:07
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Block 02 8:07Running 2 5:00v median −0:01
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Block 03 9:32Running 3 5:38v median +0:11
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Block 04 11:22Running 4 5:58v median +0:33
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Block 05 11:05Running 5 6:21v median +0:44
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Block 06 7:44Running 6 6:09v median +0:40
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Block 07 9:24Running 7 5:35v median +0:06
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Block 08 10:41Running 8 5:09v median +0:12
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:42
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.