The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Open division at St. Gallen 2026, ALBERTO ESPINOS crossed the line in 1:26:27: 484th of 1,068 men, faster than 55% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 63% of the field beaten on the runs, 38% on the stations. The burpee broad jumps cost the most time: 1:21 slower than the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 2:51 better against the middle of the field than the first.
St. Gallen ran slow: the 530 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:57 slower here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:32Running 1 5:16v median +0:04
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Block 02 8:57Running 2 4:48v median −0:13
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Block 03 10:25Running 3 5:02v median −0:25
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Block 04 12:06Running 4 5:09v median −0:16
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Block 05 9:57Running 5 5:21v median −0:16
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Block 06 7:17Running 6 5:15v median −0:14
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Block 07 10:32Running 7 5:05v median −0:24
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Block 08 12:06Running 8 4:39v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:41
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.