Duane vs John

USA USA · Open Men · 15 results

Duane Gilson

1:45:11 best Open Men time · Boston 2025
1154th of 1,463 place in that race · 1,463 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

John (jiang) Xin

1:53:31 best Open Men time · Boston 2026
1592nd of 1,900 place in that race · 1,900 Open Men finishers

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

Duane: Boston 2025, Open Men · John: Boston 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Duane and John sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Duane: strongest on Carry (faster than 71% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 7%).John: strongest on Lunges (faster than 46% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 8%).

See the numbers
Part Duane: faster than John: faster than
Ski 55% 18%
Push 30% 12%
Pull 42% 12%
BBJ 31% 25%
Row 39% 10%
Carry 71% 31%
Lunges 64% 46%
Wall balls 44% 31%
Roxzone 35% 8%
Runs 7% 15%

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

Part by part

Part Duane John
SkiErg 55% 18%
Sled push 30% 12%
Sled pull 42% 12%
Burpee broad jump 31% 25%
Row 39% 10%
Farmers carry 71% 31%
Sandbag lunges 64% 46%
Wall balls 44% 31%
Roxzone (moving) 35% 8%
Runs (8 km) 7% 15%

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

Duane · Boston 2025 · Open Men1:45:11
8:304:326:452:596:425:326:506:267:315:037:121:526:584:427:508:177:37
John · Boston 2026 · Open Men1:53:31
5:205:026:235:246:407:086:377:296:415:436:452:316:505:428:398:5811:47
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.Duane · Boston 2025 · Open Men: 58:18 running, 39:22 at the stations and 7:37 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:17).Below, John · Boston 2026 · Open Men: 53:55 running, 47:57 at the stations and 11:47 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:58).

See the numbers
Part Duane · Boston 2025 · Open Men John · Boston 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 8:30 5:20
SkiErg 4:32 5:02
Run 2 6:45 6:23
Sled push 2:59 5:24
Run 3 6:42 6:40
Sled pull 5:32 7:08
Run 4 6:50 6:37
Burpee broad jump 6:26 7:29
Run 5 7:31 6:41
Row 5:03 5:43
Run 6 7:12 6:45
Farmers carry 1:52 2:31
Run 7 6:58 6:50
Sandbag lunges 4:42 5:42
Run 8 7:50 8:39
Wall balls 8:17 8:58
Roxzone 7:37 11:47
Finish 1:45:11 1:53:31

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Duane John Gap
Boston 2026 Open Men · 8 Oct 2026 1:53:24 1:53:31 0:07 · Duane faster
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