Brian vs John

USA USA · Open Men · 2 results

Brian Canfield

1:58:47 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
1453rd of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 3 results

John Nguyen

1:47:15 best Open Men time · Houston 2026
1634th of 2,230 place in that race · 2,230 Open Men finishers

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

Brian: Chicago 2025, Open Men · John: Houston 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Brian and John sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Brian: strongest on Row (faster than 19% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 3%).John: strongest on Carry (faster than 75% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 12%).

See the numbers
Part Brian: faster than John: faster than
Ski 3% 14%
Push 17% 12%
Pull 10% 53%
BBJ 13% 58%
Row 19% 48%
Carry 8% 75%
Lunges 17% 24%
Wall balls 5% 31%
Roxzone 18% 37%
Runs 17% 19%

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

Part by part

Part Brian John
SkiErg 3% 14%
Sled push 17% 12%
Sled pull 10% 53%
Burpee broad jump 13% 58%
Row 19% 48%
Farmers carry 8% 75%
Sandbag lunges 17% 24%
Wall balls 5% 31%
Roxzone (moving) 18% 37%
Runs (8 km) 17% 19%

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

Brian · Chicago 2025 · Open Men1:58:47
5:105:216:233:167:027:056:428:476:555:206:203:117:057:049:2514:279:23
John · Houston 2026 · Open Men1:47:15
6:045:085:404:326:115:376:405:316:295:026:291:596:396:569:529:209:15
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.Brian · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 55:02 running, 54:31 at the stations and 9:23 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (14:27).Below, John · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 54:04 running, 44:04 at the stations and 9:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:20).

See the numbers
Part Brian · Chicago 2025 · Open Men John · Houston 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:10 6:04
SkiErg 5:21 5:08
Run 2 6:23 5:40
Sled push 3:16 4:32
Run 3 7:02 6:11
Sled pull 7:05 5:37
Run 4 6:42 6:40
Burpee broad jump 8:47 5:31
Run 5 6:55 6:29
Row 5:20 5:02
Run 6 6:20 6:29
Farmers carry 3:11 1:59
Run 7 7:05 6:39
Sandbag lunges 7:04 6:56
Run 8 9:25 9:52
Wall balls 14:27 9:20
Roxzone 9:23 9:15
Finish 1:58:47 1:47:15

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Brian John Gap
Chicago 2025 Open Men · 14 Nov 2025 1:58:47 1:58:59 0:12 · Brian faster
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