The race, in three figures
The race, in words
In the Doubles Open division at St. Gallen 2026, Nikolai Kress & Laura Sturm crossed the line in 1:18:35: 271st of 792 mixed teams, faster than 66% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 74% of the field beaten on the stations, against 54% on the runs. Nowhere gained more than the sled pull: 0:38 on the median.
St. Gallen cost the whole field time: about 3:08 more than the average race this season, going by 374 teams who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:05Running 1 5:18v median −0:34
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Block 02 7:30Running 2 5:21v median −0:13
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Block 03 9:14Running 3 5:57v median +0:02
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Block 04 10:16Running 4 6:03v median +0:07
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Block 05 10:21Running 5 6:12v median +0:08
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Block 06 7:39Running 6 6:10v median +0:07
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Block 07 9:32Running 7 5:56v median −0:04
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Block 08 9:31Running 8 5:12v median +0:04
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:36
Against the middle of your field
Mixed · n = 744
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 744 mixed teams who finished.