The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Tom Courbat finished 807th of 1,068 men in the Open division at St. Gallen 2026, in 1:39:55.
If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:44 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 1:43 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. An improvement of 1:51 on Geneva 2025.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:21Running 1 4:57v median −0:15
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Block 02 9:18Running 2 5:41v median +0:40
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Block 03 13:11Running 3 6:59v median +1:32
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Block 04 13:50Running 4 6:30v median +1:05
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Block 05 11:34Running 5 6:45v median +1:08
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Block 06 8:21Running 6 6:15v median +0:46
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Block 07 11:35Running 7 6:07v median +0:38
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Block 08 14:18Running 8 5:36v median +0:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:35
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.