Obos vs Kym

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Obos Ikpefan

1:21:33 best Open Men time · Houston 2026
516th of 2,230 place in that race · 2,230 Open Men finishers
CAN CAN · Open Men · 3 results

Kym Barthel

1:21:36 best Open Men time · Houston 2026
518th of 2,230 place in that race · 2,230 Open Men finishers

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

Obos: Houston 2026, Open Men · Kym: Houston 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Obos and Kym sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Obos: strongest on Lunges (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 46%).Kym: strongest on Ski (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 34%).

See the numbers
Part Obos: faster than Kym: faster than
Ski 98% 90%
Push 78% 34%
Pull 76% 82%
BBJ 46% 81%
Row 51% 87%
Carry 61% 86%
Lunges 99% 79%
Wall balls 47% 83%
Roxzone 59% 53%
Runs 80% 71%

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

Part by part

Part Obos Kym
SkiErg 98% 90%
Sled push 78% 34%
Sled pull 76% 82%
Burpee broad jump 46% 81%
Row 51% 87%
Farmers carry 61% 86%
Sandbag lunges 99% 79%
Wall balls 47% 83%
Roxzone (moving) 59% 53%
Runs (8 km) 80% 71%

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

Obos · Houston 2026 · Open Men1:21:33
4:024:073:372:424:334:544:146:024:465:005:572:085:183:205:158:007:47
Kym · Houston 2026 · Open Men1:21:36
5:004:184:233:365:104:404:544:305:144:354:511:485:064:285:175:448:10
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.Obos · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 37:42 running, 36:13 at the stations and 7:47 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:00).Below, Kym · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 39:55 running, 33:39 at the stations and 8:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:44).

See the numbers
Part Obos · Houston 2026 · Open Men Kym · Houston 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:02 5:00
SkiErg 4:07 4:18
Run 2 3:37 4:23
Sled push 2:42 3:36
Run 3 4:33 5:10
Sled pull 4:54 4:40
Run 4 4:14 4:54
Burpee broad jump 6:02 4:30
Run 5 4:46 5:14
Row 5:00 4:35
Run 6 5:57 4:51
Farmers carry 2:08 1:48
Run 7 5:18 5:06
Sandbag lunges 3:20 4:28
Run 8 5:15 5:17
Wall balls 8:00 5:44
Roxzone 7:47 8:10
Finish 1:21:33 1:21:36

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Obos Kym Gap
Houston 2026 Open Men · 26 Mar 2026 1:21:33 1:21:36 0:03 · Obos faster
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