Chris vs Clayton

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Chris Hertzog

3:04:50 best Open Men time · New York 2026
4611th of 4,637 place in that race · 4,637 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 8 results

Clayton Lau

3:02:38 best Open Men time · Chicago Navy Pier 2024
814th of 814 place in that race · 814 Open Men finishers

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

Chris: New York 2026, Open Men · Clayton: Chicago Navy Pier 2024, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLunges
no split
Wall ballsRoxzoneRuns
ChrisClaytonedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Chris and Clayton sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Chris: strongest on Ski (faster than 7% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 1%).Clayton: strongest on Push (faster than 9% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 0%).

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Part Chris: faster than Clayton: faster than
Ski 7% 5%
Push 5% 9%
Pull 1% 0%
BBJ 1% 0%
Row 2% 1%
Carry 1% 1%
Lunges no split 0%
Wall balls 1% 3%
Roxzone 4% 0%
Runs 3% 0%

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

Part by part

Part Chris Clayton
SkiErg 7% 5%
Sled push 5% 9%
Sled pull 1% 0%
Burpee broad jump 1% 0%
Row 2% 1%
Farmers carry 1% 1%
Sandbag lunges — 0%
Wall balls 1% 3%
Roxzone (moving) 4% 0%
Runs (8 km) 3% 0%

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

Chris · New York 2026 · Open Men3:04:50
6:305:176:514:537:449:387:5313:419:336:499:174:5810:5316:5219:3313:10
Clayton · Chicago Navy Pier 2024 · Open Men3:02:38
5:375:108:564:079:5310:1210:5815:4711:506:4413:114:1612:3618:0115:1412:1018:04
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.Chris · New York 2026 · Open Men: 1:15:32 running, 1:04:49 at the stations and 13:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (19:33) and the shortest the sled push (4:53).Below, Clayton · Chicago Navy Pier 2024 · Open Men: 1:28:14 running, 1:16:28 at the stations and 18:04 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (18:01) and the shortest the sled push (4:07).

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Part Chris · New York 2026 · Open Men Clayton · Chicago Navy Pier 2024 · Open Men
Run 1 6:30 5:37
SkiErg 5:17 5:10
Run 2 6:51 8:56
Sled push 4:53 4:07
Run 3 7:44 9:53
Sled pull 9:38 10:12
Run 4 7:53 10:58
Burpee broad jump 13:41 15:47
Run 5 9:33 11:50
Row 6:49 6:44
Run 6 9:17 13:11
Farmers carry 4:58 4:16
Run 7 10:53 12:36
Sandbag lunges — 18:01
Run 8 16:52 15:14
Wall balls 19:33 12:10
Roxzone 13:10 18:04
Finish 3:04:50 3:02:38

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Chris Clayton Gap
New York 2026 Open Men · 28 May 2026 3:04:50 3:04:31 0:19 · Clayton faster
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