Derek vs William

IRL IRL · Open Men · 1 result

Derek Cowzer

1:36:08 best Open Men time · Helsinki 2026
711th of 913 place in that race · 913 Open Men finishers
FIN FIN · Open Men · 1 result

William Waller

1:36:18 best Open Men time · Helsinki 2026
713th of 913 place in that race · 913 Open Men finishers

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

Derek: Helsinki 2026, Open Men · William: Helsinki 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Derek and William sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Derek: strongest on Row (faster than 57% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 18%).William: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 39% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 7%).

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Part Derek: faster than William: faster than
Ski 56% 7%
Push 23% 7%
Pull 48% 12%
BBJ 21% 27%
Row 57% 18%
Carry 48% 15%
Lunges 24% 28%
Wall balls 24% 25%
Roxzone 27% 39%
Runs 18% 24%

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

Part by part

Part Derek William
SkiErg 56% 7%
Sled push 23% 7%
Sled pull 48% 12%
Burpee broad jump 21% 27%
Row 57% 18%
Farmers carry 48% 15%
Sandbag lunges 24% 28%
Wall balls 24% 25%
Roxzone (moving) 27% 39%
Runs (8 km) 18% 24%

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

Derek · Helsinki 2026 · Open Men1:36:08
5:264:325:022:545:174:245:226:435:284:415:221:595:195:5411:458:277:40
William · Helsinki 2026 · Open Men1:36:18
6:055:095:263:285:425:405:356:155:445:095:372:375:455:457:018:257:04
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.Derek · Helsinki 2026 · Open Men: 49:01 running, 39:34 at the stations and 7:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:27).Below, William · Helsinki 2026 · Open Men: 46:55 running, 42:29 at the stations and 7:04 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:25).

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Part Derek · Helsinki 2026 · Open Men William · Helsinki 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:26 6:05
SkiErg 4:32 5:09
Run 2 5:02 5:26
Sled push 2:54 3:28
Run 3 5:17 5:42
Sled pull 4:24 5:40
Run 4 5:22 5:35
Burpee broad jump 6:43 6:15
Run 5 5:28 5:44
Row 4:41 5:09
Run 6 5:22 5:37
Farmers carry 1:59 2:37
Run 7 5:19 5:45
Sandbag lunges 5:54 5:45
Run 8 11:45 7:01
Wall balls 8:27 8:25
Roxzone 7:40 7:04
Finish 1:36:08 1:36:18

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Derek William Gap
Helsinki 2026 Open Men · 9 May 2026 1:36:08 1:36:18 0:10 · Derek faster
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