The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:18:47 at St. Gallen 2026 put Melanie Diezig 78th of 725 women in the Open division, ahead of 89% of the field.
The sandbag lunges were where this race was made, 1:39 ahead of the median. Stronger after halfway: 1:18 better against the middle of the field than before it. Quick through the roxzone: 5:18, ahead of 93% of the field.
St. Gallen ran slow: the 354 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:51 slower here than at their other races. 0:55 faster than at Geneva 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:34Running 1 5:27v median −0:30
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Block 02 7:32Running 2 4:53v median −0:49
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Block 03 9:34Running 3 5:05v median −0:55
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Block 04 10:19Running 4 5:05v median −0:56
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Block 05 10:17Running 5 4:57v median −1:11
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Block 06 6:54Running 6 5:00v median −1:01
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Block 07 8:11Running 7 4:56v median −1:05
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Block 08 10:14Running 8 4:21v median −0:58
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:18
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 697
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 697 women who finished.