Joel vs Derek
USA · Open Men · 4 results Joel Cornell
CAN · Open Men · 1 result Derek Macpherson
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Joel: Ottawa 2026, Open Men · Derek: Ottawa 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Joel and Derek sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Joel: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 30%).Derek: strongest on BBJ (faster than 78% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 17%).
See the numbers
| Part | Joel: faster than | Derek: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 46% | 19% |
| Push | 46% | 47% |
| Pull | 59% | 56% |
| BBJ | 30% | 78% |
| Row | 51% | 17% |
| Carry | 73% | 77% |
| Lunges | 87% | 62% |
| Wall balls | 81% | 47% |
| Roxzone | 90% | 57% |
| Runs | 43% | 59% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Joel | Derek |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 46% | 19% |
| Sled push | 46% | 47% |
| Sled pull | 59% | 56% |
| Burpee broad jump | 30% | 78% |
| Row | 51% | 17% |
| Farmers carry | 73% | 77% |
| Sandbag lunges | 87% | 62% |
| Wall balls | 81% | 47% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 90% | 57% |
| Runs (8 km) | 43% | 59% |
The share of their own field each athlete beat on that segment, at the race named on the left. Higher is better; green marks the better of the two. A dash means no split was published.
Those races as one bar each
This chart draws the race in order, left to right: each 1 km run (blue), each station (yellow) and the roxzone (grey), sized by its time.Joel · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men: 46:25 running, 36:16 at the stations and 4:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:51).Below, Derek · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men: 43:09 running, 37:58 at the stations and 6:16 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:46).
See the numbers
| Part | Joel · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men | Derek · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:19 | 4:17 |
| SkiErg | 4:36 | 4:54 |
| Run 2 | 5:19 | 4:25 |
| Sled push | 3:19 | 3:18 |
| Run 3 | 5:29 | 4:58 |
| Sled pull | 4:51 | 4:57 |
| Run 4 | 5:43 | 4:53 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:51 | 4:38 |
| Run 5 | 6:06 | 8:43 |
| Row | 4:50 | 5:20 |
| Run 6 | 5:55 | 5:03 |
| Farmers carry | 1:59 | 1:56 |
| Run 7 | 6:07 | 4:57 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:10 | 5:09 |
| Run 8 | 6:26 | 5:53 |
| Wall balls | 5:40 | 7:46 |
| Roxzone | 4:41 | 6:16 |
| Finish | 1:27:14 | 1:27:14 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Joel | Derek | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa 2026 Open Men · 14 May 2026 | 1:27:14 | 1:27:14 | level |
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