Ben vs Alex

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Ben Laux

1:18:40 best Open Men time · Houston 2026
386th of 2,230 place in that race · 2,230 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 3 results

Alex Mortensen

1:16:46 best Open Men time · New York 2026
665th of 4,637 place in that race · 4,637 Open Men finishers

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

Ben: Houston 2026, Open Men · Alex: New York 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Ben and Alex sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ben: strongest on Ski (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 55%).Alex: strongest on Pull (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 67%).

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Part Ben: faster than Alex: faster than
Ski 91% 95%
Push 69% 94%
Pull 70% 97%
BBJ 78% 75%
Row 78% 96%
Carry 55% 67%
Lunges 76% 85%
Wall balls 82% 73%
Roxzone 80% 92%
Runs 78% 72%

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

Part by part

Part Ben Alex
SkiErg 91% 95%
Sled push 69% 94%
Sled pull 70% 97%
Burpee broad jump 78% 75%
Row 78% 96%
Farmers carry 55% 67%
Sandbag lunges 76% 85%
Wall balls 82% 73%
Roxzone (moving) 80% 92%
Runs (8 km) 78% 72%

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

Ben · Houston 2026 · Open Men1:18:40
5:074:174:232:524:385:044:444:394:514:424:482:124:504:364:495:496:26
Alex · New York 2026 · Open Men1:16:46
4:574:074:422:174:543:224:524:435:104:204:572:104:494:246:256:144:32
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.Ben · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 38:10 running, 34:11 at the stations and 6:26 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:49).Below, Alex · New York 2026 · Open Men: 40:47 running, 31:37 at the stations and 4:32 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:14).

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Part Ben · Houston 2026 · Open Men Alex · New York 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:07 4:57
SkiErg 4:17 4:07
Run 2 4:23 4:42
Sled push 2:52 2:17
Run 3 4:38 4:54
Sled pull 5:04 3:22
Run 4 4:44 4:52
Burpee broad jump 4:39 4:43
Run 5 4:51 5:10
Row 4:42 4:20
Run 6 4:48 4:57
Farmers carry 2:12 2:10
Run 7 4:50 4:49
Sandbag lunges 4:36 4:24
Run 8 4:49 6:25
Wall balls 5:49 6:14
Roxzone 6:26 4:32
Finish 1:18:40 1:16:46

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Ben Alex Gap
Houston 2026 Open Men · 26 Mar 2026 1:18:40 1:18:36 0:04 · Alex faster
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