Adrian vs Derek
USA · Open Men · 2 results Adrian van Balen Iii
USA · Open Men · 6 results Derek Margulies
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Adrian: New York 2026, Open Men · Derek: New York 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Adrian and Derek sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Adrian: strongest on Pull (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 71%).Derek: strongest on Runs (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 30%).
See the numbers
| Part | Adrian: faster than | Derek: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 98% | 30% |
| Push | 82% | 87% |
| Pull | 98% | 50% |
| BBJ | 88% | 90% |
| Row | 89% | 83% |
| Carry | 86% | 77% |
| Lunges | 81% | 88% |
| Wall balls | 76% | 48% |
| Roxzone | 86% | 71% |
| Runs | 71% | 92% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Adrian | Derek |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 98% | 30% |
| Sled push | 82% | 87% |
| Sled pull | 98% | 50% |
| Burpee broad jump | 88% | 90% |
| Row | 89% | 83% |
| Farmers carry | 86% | 77% |
| Sandbag lunges | 81% | 88% |
| Wall balls | 76% | 48% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 86% | 71% |
| Runs (8 km) | 71% | 92% |
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.Adrian · New York 2026 · Open Men: 40:58 running, 30:56 at the stations and 4:57 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:04).Below, Derek · New York 2026 · Open Men: 36:13 running, 34:50 at the stations and 5:43 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:50).
See the numbers
| Part | Adrian · New York 2026 · Open Men | Derek · New York 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:09 | 4:46 |
| SkiErg | 4:02 | 4:49 |
| Run 2 | 4:30 | 4:12 |
| Sled push | 2:37 | 2:30 |
| Run 3 | 4:54 | 4:24 |
| Sled pull | 3:13 | 4:56 |
| Run 4 | 4:55 | 4:22 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:04 | 3:56 |
| Run 5 | 5:05 | 4:25 |
| Row | 4:29 | 4:35 |
| Run 6 | 4:49 | 4:18 |
| Farmers carry | 1:53 | 2:02 |
| Run 7 | 4:59 | 4:23 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:34 | 4:13 |
| Run 8 | 6:37 | 5:23 |
| Wall balls | 6:04 | 7:50 |
| Roxzone | 4:57 | 5:43 |
| Finish | 1:16:42 | 1:16:41 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Adrian | Derek | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York 2026 Open Men · 28 May 2026 | 1:16:42 | 1:16:41 | 0:01 · Derek faster |
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