Joe vs Karl
USA · Open Men · 4 results Joe Sanchez
CAN · Open Men · 1 result Karl Venemore
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Joe: Phoenix 2026, Open Men · Karl: Phoenix 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Joe and Karl sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Joe: strongest on Push (faster than 87% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 6%).Karl: strongest on Carry (faster than 56% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 7%).
See the numbers
| Part | Joe: faster than | Karl: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 33% | 16% |
| Push | 87% | 24% |
| Pull | 39% | 7% |
| BBJ | 14% | 27% |
| Row | 32% | 24% |
| Carry | 37% | 56% |
| Lunges | 26% | 14% |
| Wall balls | 6% | 33% |
| Roxzone | 27% | 12% |
| Runs | 23% | 23% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Joe | Karl |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 33% | 16% |
| Sled push | 87% | 24% |
| Sled pull | 39% | 7% |
| Burpee broad jump | 14% | 27% |
| Row | 32% | 24% |
| Farmers carry | 37% | 56% |
| Sandbag lunges | 26% | 14% |
| Wall balls | 6% | 33% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 27% | 12% |
| Runs (8 km) | 23% | 23% |
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.Joe · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men: 51:05 running, 46:45 at the stations and 8:45 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (12:33).Below, Karl · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men: 51:09 running, 44:50 at the stations and 10:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:00).
See the numbers
| Part | Joe · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men | Karl · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:28 | 5:17 |
| SkiErg | 4:39 | 4:53 |
| Run 2 | 5:21 | 5:04 |
| Sled push | 2:22 | 3:28 |
| Run 3 | 5:53 | 6:11 |
| Sled pull | 4:54 | 6:44 |
| Run 4 | 6:05 | 6:45 |
| Burpee broad jump | 8:23 | 6:57 |
| Run 5 | 6:35 | 6:56 |
| Row | 5:12 | 5:19 |
| Run 6 | 6:17 | 6:06 |
| Farmers carry | 2:13 | 2:01 |
| Run 7 | 6:28 | 6:52 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:29 | 7:28 |
| Run 8 | 8:58 | 7:58 |
| Wall balls | 12:33 | 8:00 |
| Roxzone | 8:45 | 10:41 |
| Finish | 1:46:28 | 1:46:33 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Joe | Karl | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix 2026 Open Men · 30 Jan 2026 | 1:46:28 | 1:46:33 | 0:05 · Joe faster |
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