The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Samuel Matter finished 531st of 1,414 men in the Open division at Geneva 2026, in 1:21:30, faster than 62% of the field.
A station race more than a running one: 76% of the field beaten on the stations, against 42% on the runs. The wall balls were the standout, 2:00 quicker than the median and 152nd of 1,414. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:07 better against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 3:29 faster at Geneva 2026 than at St. Gallen 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:05Running 1 5:25v median +0:16
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Block 02 7:37Running 2 4:41v median +0:10
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Block 03 10:05Running 3 5:26v median +0:31
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Block 04 10:38Running 4 5:05v median +0:14
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Block 05 9:50Running 5 5:05v median +0:04
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Block 06 6:25Running 6 4:59v median +0:09
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Block 07 10:08Running 7 5:10v median +0:19
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Block 08 10:50Running 8 5:54v median +0:00
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 6:00
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1412
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,412 men who finished.