Brandon vs Daniel
Brandon Merson
Daniel Lewis
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Brandon: Washington DC 2026, Open Men · Daniel: Boston 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Brandon and Daniel sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Brandon: strongest on Carry (faster than 51% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 11%).Daniel: strongest on BBJ (faster than 88% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 5%).
See the numbers
| Part | Brandon: faster than | Daniel: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 29% | 35% |
| Push | 11% | 5% |
| Pull | 20% | 19% |
| BBJ | 30% | 88% |
| Row | 17% | 11% |
| Carry | 51% | 8% |
| Lunges | 34% | 38% |
| Wall balls | 40% | 33% |
| Roxzone | 39% | 22% |
| Runs | 29% | 73% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Brandon | Daniel |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 29% | 35% |
| Sled push | 11% | 5% |
| Sled pull | 20% | 19% |
| Burpee broad jump | 30% | 88% |
| Row | 17% | 11% |
| Farmers carry | 51% | 8% |
| Sandbag lunges | 34% | 38% |
| Wall balls | 40% | 33% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 39% | 22% |
| Runs (8 km) | 29% | 73% |
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.Brandon · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 48:32 running, 45:56 at the stations and 9:25 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:51).Below, Daniel · Boston 2026 · Open Men: 39:55 running, 45:41 at the stations and 9:38 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:46).
See the numbers
| Part | Brandon · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men | Daniel · Boston 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:21 | 3:39 |
| SkiErg | 4:59 | 4:48 |
| Run 2 | 5:30 | 4:41 |
| Sled push | 4:22 | 6:18 |
| Run 3 | 7:01 | 5:10 |
| Sled pull | 6:17 | 6:37 |
| Run 4 | 6:43 | 4:52 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:13 | 4:18 |
| Run 5 | 6:40 | 5:04 |
| Row | 5:39 | 5:40 |
| Run 6 | 6:09 | 5:01 |
| Farmers carry | 2:07 | 3:12 |
| Run 7 | 5:59 | 4:53 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:28 | 6:02 |
| Run 8 | 6:09 | 6:35 |
| Wall balls | 8:51 | 8:46 |
| Roxzone | 9:25 | 9:38 |
| Finish | 1:43:47 | 1:35:08 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Brandon | Daniel | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington DC 2026 Open Men · 3 Sep 2026 | 1:43:47 | 1:43:45 | 0:02 · Daniel faster |
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