The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Roger Gestach finished 1,065th of 1,068 men in the Open division at St. Gallen 2026, in 2:53:17.
If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 10:25 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 11:57 worse against the middle of the field than the first. The roxzone cost time: 12:43, behind 94% of the field.
This was a slow day in St. Gallen. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 1:57.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 16:17Running 1 10:40v median +5:28
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Block 02 12:51Running 2 8:21v median +3:20
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Block 03 19:13Running 3 9:44v median +4:17
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Block 04 25:34Running 4 11:21v median +5:56
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Block 05 17:58Running 5 11:20v median +5:43
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Block 06 14:00Running 6 10:30v median +5:01
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Block 07 21:39Running 7 10:27v median +4:58
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Block 08 33:11Running 8 15:40v median +10:43
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:43
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.