The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:48:19 at St. Gallen 2026 put Robinson Esialimba 924th of 1,068 men in the Open division.
Legs and stations told different stories: 55% of the field beaten on the runs, 4% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 5:31 behind the median. Paced to finish: the second half went 3:13 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 11:31Running 1 6:42v median +1:30
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Block 02 13:07Running 2 4:47v median −0:14
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Block 03 12:57Running 3 4:38v median −0:49
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Block 04 13:16Running 4 4:37v median −0:48
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Block 05 10:21Running 5 5:02v median −0:35
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Block 06 7:55Running 6 4:55v median −0:34
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Block 07 11:56Running 7 4:57v median −0:32
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Block 08 19:02Running 8 6:25v median +1:28
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:21
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.