Gayle vs Brenda
Gayle Smart
Brenda Zirpolo
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Gayle: Boston 2026, Open Women · Brenda: Boston 2026, Open Women
This chart shows where Gayle and Brenda sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Gayle: strongest on Carry (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 10%).Brenda: strongest on Carry (faster than 71% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 29%).
See the numbers
| Part | Gayle: faster than | Brenda: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 67% | 56% |
| Push | 10% | 29% |
| Pull | 55% | 30% |
| BBJ | 50% | 51% |
| Row | 70% | 46% |
| Carry | 99% | 71% |
| Lunges | 59% | 54% |
| Wall balls | 57% | 50% |
| Roxzone | 52% | 50% |
| Runs | 44% | 52% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Gayle | Brenda |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 67% | 56% |
| Sled push | 10% | 29% |
| Sled pull | 55% | 30% |
| Burpee broad jump | 50% | 51% |
| Row | 70% | 46% |
| Farmers carry | 99% | 71% |
| Sandbag lunges | 59% | 54% |
| Wall balls | 57% | 50% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 52% | 50% |
| Runs (8 km) | 44% | 52% |
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.Gayle · Boston 2026 · Open Women: 50:11 running, 41:29 at the stations and 7:27 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:08).Below, Brenda · Boston 2026 · Open Women: 48:26 running, 43:06 at the stations and 7:34 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:03).
See the numbers
| Part | Gayle · Boston 2026 · Open Women | Brenda · Boston 2026 · Open Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:49 | 4:25 |
| SkiErg | 5:10 | 5:17 |
| Run 2 | 5:50 | 6:02 |
| Sled push | 4:45 | 4:00 |
| Run 3 | 6:20 | 6:39 |
| Sled pull | 5:51 | 6:52 |
| Run 4 | 7:02 | 6:00 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:08 | 7:03 |
| Run 5 | 6:26 | 6:15 |
| Row | 5:22 | 5:41 |
| Run 6 | 6:18 | 6:14 |
| Farmers carry | 1:42 | 2:10 |
| Run 7 | 6:22 | 5:55 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:12 | 5:22 |
| Run 8 | 7:05 | 6:56 |
| Wall balls | 6:19 | 6:41 |
| Roxzone | 7:27 | 7:34 |
| Finish | 1:38:58 | 1:38:59 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Gayle | Brenda | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston 2026 Open Women · 8 Oct 2026 | 1:38:58 | 1:38:59 | 0:01 · Gayle faster |
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