Will vs Houston

USA USA · Open Men · 6 results

Will Cole

1:15:51 best Open Men time · New York 2026
596th of 4,637 place in that race · 4,637 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Houston Nelson

1:20:17 best Open Men time · Washington DC 2026
680th of 2,855 place in that race · 2,855 Open Men finishers

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

Will: New York 2026, Open Men · Houston: Washington DC 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Will and Houston sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Will: strongest on Pull (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 62%).Houston: strongest on Pull (faster than 86% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 1%).

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Part Will: faster than Houston: faster than
Ski 85% 68%
Push 97% 66%
Pull 99% 86%
BBJ 79% 76%
Row 84% 73%
Carry 85% 1%
Lunges 82% 75%
Wall balls 62% 77%
Roxzone 93% 70%
Runs 79% 79%

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

Part by part

Part Will Houston
SkiErg 85% 68%
Sled push 97% 66%
Sled pull 99% 86%
Burpee broad jump 79% 76%
Row 84% 73%
Farmers carry 85% 1%
Sandbag lunges 82% 75%
Wall balls 62% 77%
Roxzone (moving) 93% 70%
Runs (8 km) 79% 79%

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

Will · New York 2026 · Open Men1:15:51
4:344:164:332:104:583:054:424:294:474:344:591:544:524:316:146:554:27
Houston · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men1:20:17
3:144:344:162:524:583:564:524:465:084:474:443:585:104:465:006:027:21
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.Will · New York 2026 · Open Men: 39:39 running, 31:55 at the stations and 4:27 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:55).Below, Houston · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 37:22 running, 35:41 at the stations and 7:21 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:02) and the shortest the sled push (2:52).

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Part Will · New York 2026 · Open Men Houston · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:34 3:14
SkiErg 4:16 4:34
Run 2 4:33 4:16
Sled push 2:10 2:52
Run 3 4:58 4:58
Sled pull 3:05 3:56
Run 4 4:42 4:52
Burpee broad jump 4:29 4:46
Run 5 4:47 5:08
Row 4:34 4:47
Run 6 4:59 4:44
Farmers carry 1:54 3:58
Run 7 4:52 5:10
Sandbag lunges 4:31 4:46
Run 8 6:14 5:00
Wall balls 6:55 6:02
Roxzone 4:27 7:21
Finish 1:15:51 1:20:17

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Will Houston Gap
Washington DC 2026 Open Men · 3 Sep 2026 1:20:14 1:20:17 0:03 · Will faster
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