Nelson vs Christian

USA USA · Open Men · 7 results

Nelson Romero

1:04:18 best Open Men time · Washington DC 2025
52nd of 1,544 place in that race · 1,544 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Pro Men · 12 results

Christian Harris

1:07:31 best Open Men time · Washington DC 2026
67th of 940 place in that race · 940 Open Men finishers

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

Nelson: Washington DC 2026, Open Men · Christian: New York 2025, Pro Men

Not the same division. Nelson's race here is Open Men and Christian's is Pro Men, with different weights and fields. The chart shows how each did against their own field, not who is faster.

50% top SkiPushPull
no split
BBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
NelsonChristianedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Nelson and Christian sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Nelson: strongest on Ski (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 46%).Christian: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 73%).

See the numbers
Part Nelson: faster than Christian: faster than
Ski 99% 81%
Push 46% 75%
Pull 97% no split
BBJ 78% 86%
Row 95% 73%
Carry 85% 73%
Lunges 82% 95%
Wall balls 70% 93%
Roxzone 90% 96%
Runs 98% 83%

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

Part by part

Part Nelson Christian
SkiErg 99% 81%
Sled push 46% 75%
Sled pull 97% —
Burpee broad jump 78% 86%
Row 95% 73%
Farmers carry 85% 73%
Sandbag lunges 82% 95%
Wall balls 70% 93%
Roxzone (moving) 90% 96%
Runs (8 km) 98% 83%

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

Nelson · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men1:07:27
4:324:003:333:083:483:243:474:264:004:193:591:423:574:113:405:595:10
Christian · New York 2025 · Pro Men1:04:40
4:084:034:002:374:104:033:034:164:264:121:524:143:175:374:182:54
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.Nelson · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 31:16 running, 31:08 at the stations and 5:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:59).Below, Christian · New York 2025 · Pro Men: 34:40 running, 23:36 at the stations and 2:54 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:26).

See the numbers
Part Nelson · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men Christian · New York 2025 · Pro Men
Run 1 4:32 4:08
SkiErg 4:00 4:03
Run 2 3:33 4:00
Sled push 3:08 2:37
Run 3 3:48 4:10
Sled pull 3:24 —
Run 4 3:47 4:03
Burpee broad jump 4:26 3:03
Run 5 4:00 4:16
Row 4:19 4:26
Run 6 3:59 4:12
Farmers carry 1:42 1:52
Run 7 3:57 4:14
Sandbag lunges 4:11 3:17
Run 8 3:40 5:37
Wall balls 5:59 4:18
Roxzone 5:10 2:54
Finish 1:07:27 1:04:40

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race Nelson Christian Gap
New York 2026 Relay Men · 29 May 2026 1:00:35 1:01:21 0:46 · Nelson faster
Washington DC 2026 Open Men · 7 Mar 2026 1:07:27 1:07:31 0:04 · Nelson faster
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