The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Ylenia Colamonaco finished 351st of 725 women in the Open division at St. Gallen 2026, in 1:34:27, faster than 52% of the field.
Legs and stations told different stories: 71% of the field beaten on the runs, 29% on the stations. If there was time left out there, it was on the wall balls, 1:44 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:06 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
St. Gallen ran slow: the 354 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 2:51 slower here than at their other races. 9:31 slower than at Rimini 2025, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:29Running 1 4:40v median −1:17
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Block 02 8:05Running 2 4:50v median −0:52
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Block 03 11:14Running 3 5:34v median −0:26
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Block 04 13:50Running 4 5:58v median −0:03
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Block 05 11:20Running 5 5:57v median −0:11
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Block 06 7:39Running 6 5:32v median −0:29
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Block 07 11:42Running 7 5:35v median −0:26
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Block 08 13:47Running 8 5:12v median −0:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:30
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.