The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:38:19 at St. Gallen 2026 put Damien Kirchhofer & Julia Laplace 699th of 792 mixed teams in the Doubles Open division.
A station race more than a running one: 52% of the field beaten on the stations, against 5% on the runs. Stronger after halfway: 1:42 better against the middle of the field than before it. 9:11 in the roxzone was slower than 88% of the field.
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 11:38Running 1 7:36v median +1:44
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Block 02 9:51Running 2 7:30v median +1:56
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Block 03 11:41Running 3 7:31v median +1:36
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Block 04 12:08Running 4 7:38v median +1:42
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Block 05 12:22Running 5 8:09v median +2:05
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Block 06 9:28Running 6 7:41v median +1:38
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Block 07 10:49Running 7 7:40v median +1:40
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Block 08 11:18Running 8 6:35v median +1:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:11
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.