The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Gilles Ruffieux finished 975th of 1,414 men in the Open division at Geneva 2026, in 1:33:26.
A station race more than a running one: 49% of the field beaten on the stations, against 24% on the runs. The sled pull cost the most time: 1:25 slower than the median. Stronger after halfway: 2:59 better against the middle of the field than before it.
Geneva cost the whole field time: about 1:05 more than the average race this season, going by 824 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 10:18Running 1 5:35v median +0:26
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Block 02 8:38Running 2 4:57v median +0:26
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Block 03 12:04Running 3 5:58v median +1:03
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Block 04 11:24Running 4 5:30v median +0:39
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Block 05 10:47Running 5 5:37v median +0:36
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Block 06 8:03Running 6 5:21v median +0:31
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Block 07 9:49Running 7 5:22v median +0:31
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Block 08 13:19Running 8 7:01v median +1:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 9:11
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.