Adam vs Rafael

USA USA · Open Men · 10 results

Adam Connell

1:18:51 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
296th of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 3 results

Rafael Velasquez

1:19:53 best Open Men time · Washington DC 2026
659th of 2,855 place in that race · 2,855 Open Men finishers

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

Adam: Chicago 2025, Open Men · Rafael: Washington DC 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Adam and Rafael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Adam: strongest on Runs (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 34%).Rafael: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 14%).

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Part Adam: faster than Rafael: faster than
Ski 49% 44%
Push 34% 14%
Pull 89% 50%
BBJ 49% 43%
Row 78% 74%
Carry 81% 59%
Lunges 39% 56%
Wall balls 73% 93%
Roxzone 82% 79%
Runs 90% 85%

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

Part by part

Part Adam Rafael
SkiErg 49% 44%
Sled push 34% 14%
Sled pull 89% 50%
Burpee broad jump 49% 43%
Row 78% 74%
Farmers carry 81% 59%
Sandbag lunges 39% 56%
Wall balls 73% 93%
Roxzone (moving) 82% 79%
Runs (8 km) 90% 85%

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

Adam · Chicago 2025 · Open Men1:18:51
3:264:304:342:514:484:004:506:184:524:374:491:484:495:485:206:145:23
Rafael · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men1:19:53
3:214:484:144:124:455:024:526:225:044:464:402:024:465:314:064:476:44
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.Adam · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 37:28 running, 36:06 at the stations and 5:23 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:18).Below, Rafael · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 35:49 running, 37:30 at the stations and 6:44 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:22).

See the numbers
Part Adam · Chicago 2025 · Open Men Rafael · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:26 3:21
SkiErg 4:30 4:48
Run 2 4:34 4:14
Sled push 2:51 4:12
Run 3 4:48 4:45
Sled pull 4:00 5:02
Run 4 4:50 4:52
Burpee broad jump 6:18 6:22
Run 5 4:52 5:04
Row 4:37 4:46
Run 6 4:49 4:40
Farmers carry 1:48 2:02
Run 7 4:49 4:46
Sandbag lunges 5:48 5:31
Run 8 5:20 4:06
Wall balls 6:14 4:47
Roxzone 5:23 6:44
Finish 1:18:51 1:19:53

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Adam Rafael Gap
Washington DC 2026 Open Men · 3 Sep 2026 1:19:52 1:19:53 0:01 · Adam faster
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