Hester vs Shannon

CAN CAN · Open Women · 4 results

Hester Kelch

1:25:02 best Open Women time · Toronto 2025
181st of 1,013 place in that race · 1,013 Open Women finishers
USA USA · Open Women · 4 results

Shannon Norbert

1:16:21 best Open Women time · Washington DC 2026
133rd of 1,044 place in that race · 1,044 Open Women finishers

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

Hester: Toronto 2025, Open Women · Shannon: Washington DC 2026, Open Women

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

This chart shows where Hester and Shannon sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Hester: strongest on Push (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 70%).Shannon: strongest on Pull (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 68%).

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Part Hester: faster than Shannon: faster than
Ski 91% 92%
Push 94% 88%
Pull 92% 94%
BBJ 80% 88%
Row 89% 79%
Carry 90% 78%
Lunges 86% 89%
Wall balls 84% 68%
Roxzone 80% 84%
Runs 70% 85%

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

Part by part

Part Hester Shannon
SkiErg 91% 92%
Sled push 94% 88%
Sled pull 92% 94%
Burpee broad jump 80% 88%
Row 89% 79%
Farmers carry 90% 78%
Sandbag lunges 86% 89%
Wall balls 84% 68%
Roxzone (moving) 80% 84%
Runs (8 km) 70% 85%

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

Hester · Toronto 2025 · Open Women1:25:02
4:524:575:302:065:574:266:085:116:205:076:001:505:564:055:175:186:10
Shannon · Washington DC 2026 · Open Women1:16:21
6:064:444:321:584:403:594:494:294:505:084:431:584:463:564:215:375:52
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.Hester · Toronto 2025 · Open Women: 45:59 running, 32:59 at the stations and 6:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:18).Below, Shannon · Washington DC 2026 · Open Women: 38:47 running, 31:49 at the stations and 5:52 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:37) and the shortest the sled push (1:58).

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Part Hester · Toronto 2025 · Open Women Shannon · Washington DC 2026 · Open Women
Run 1 4:52 6:06
SkiErg 4:57 4:44
Run 2 5:30 4:32
Sled push 2:06 1:58
Run 3 5:57 4:40
Sled pull 4:26 3:59
Run 4 6:08 4:49
Burpee broad jump 5:11 4:29
Run 5 6:20 4:50
Row 5:07 5:08
Run 6 6:00 4:43
Farmers carry 1:50 1:58
Run 7 5:56 4:46
Sandbag lunges 4:05 3:56
Run 8 5:17 4:21
Wall balls 5:18 5:37
Roxzone 6:10 5:52
Finish 1:25:02 1:16:21

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Hester Shannon Gap
Toronto 2025 Open Women · 4 Oct 2025 1:25:02 1:25:04 0:02 · Hester faster
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