The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Saima Palermo & Lana Hostettmann finished 143rd of 691 women's teams in the Doubles Open division at St. Gallen 2026, in 1:18:52, faster than 79% of the field.
The runs carried this race: faster than 83% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 52% on the stations. A remarkably even set of stations, none more than 0:19 from the median. Quick through the roxzone: 5:35, ahead of 92% of the field.
St. Gallen cost the whole field time: about 1:37 more than the average race this season, going by 333 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:13Running 1 5:34v median −0:52
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Block 02 7:02Running 2 5:06v median −0:55
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Block 03 9:21Running 3 5:37v median −0:43
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Block 04 9:43Running 4 5:35v median −0:48
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Block 05 10:42Running 5 5:45v median −0:45
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Block 06 7:48Running 6 5:43v median −0:43
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Block 07 9:23Running 7 5:55v median −0:31
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Block 08 9:12Running 8 5:11v median −0:19
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:35
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 651
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 651 women's teams who finished.