Paul vs Christopher

USA USA · Open Men · 10 results

Paul Thoresen

1:12:28 best Open Men time · Houston 2026
163rd of 2,230 place in that race · 2,230 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 2 results

Christopher Espiritu

1:19:11 best Open Men time · Boston 2026
356th of 1,900 place in that race · 1,900 Open Men finishers

Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more

Paul: Houston 2026, Open Men · Christopher: Boston 2026, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
PaulChristopheredge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Paul and Christopher sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Paul: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 54%).Christopher: strongest on BBJ (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 32%).

See the numbers
Part Paul: faster than Christopher: faster than
Ski 74% 89%
Push 68% 32%
Pull 88% 85%
BBJ 89% 99%
Row 91% 80%
Carry 54% 92%
Lunges 91% 91%
Wall balls 90% 95%
Roxzone 97% 83%
Runs 88% 55%

Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.

Part by part

Part Paul Christopher
SkiErg 74% 89%
Sled push 68% 32%
Sled pull 88% 85%
Burpee broad jump 89% 99%
Row 91% 80%
Farmers carry 54% 92%
Sandbag lunges 91% 91%
Wall balls 90% 95%
Roxzone (moving) 97% 83%
Runs (8 km) 88% 55%

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

Paul · Houston 2026 · Open Men1:12:28
4:454:274:192:544:254:224:314:074:234:314:202:134:193:594:455:115:06
Christopher · Boston 2026 · Open Men1:19:11
4:084:175:094:185:284:145:302:475:424:395:381:435:334:006:134:265:34
RunsStationsRoxzone (moving between stations)

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.Paul · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 35:47 running, 31:44 at the stations and 5:06 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:11).Below, Christopher · Boston 2026 · Open Men: 43:21 running, 30:23 at the stations and 5:34 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:39).

See the numbers
Part Paul · Houston 2026 · Open Men Christopher · Boston 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:45 4:08
SkiErg 4:27 4:17
Run 2 4:19 5:09
Sled push 2:54 4:18
Run 3 4:25 5:28
Sled pull 4:22 4:14
Run 4 4:31 5:30
Burpee broad jump 4:07 2:47
Run 5 4:23 5:42
Row 4:31 4:39
Run 6 4:20 5:38
Farmers carry 2:13 1:43
Run 7 4:19 5:33
Sandbag lunges 3:59 4:00
Run 8 4:45 6:13
Wall balls 5:11 4:26
Roxzone 5:06 5:34
Finish 1:12:28 1:19:11

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Paul Christopher Gap
Boston 2026 Open Men · 8 Oct 2026 1:19:10 1:19:11 0:01 · Paul faster
The RoxHype app

Close the gap at your next race.

The RoxHype app is your training plan to race day: built from your splits, your kit and your race date, and adjusted every week.

  • A week-by-week plan that counts down to your race
  • Extra work on your slowest stations
  • Adjusts every week to what you actually did

Free to download. Used by more than 40,000 HYROX athletes.

RoxHype app home: days to your HYROX, your expected finish range and this week's sessions RoxHype workout player guiding a sled push, with the next exercise lined up