Yao vs Helen

CHN CHN · Open Women · 1 result

Yao Wei

2:31:03 best Open Women time · Houston 2026
1881st of 1,997 place in that race · 1,997 Open Women finishers
USA USA · Open Women · 2 results

Helen Tran

2:31:08 best Open Women time · Houston 2026
1883rd of 1,997 place in that race · 1,997 Open Women finishers

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

Yao: Houston 2026, Open Women · Helen: Houston 2026, Open Women

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

This chart shows where Yao and Helen sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Yao: strongest on Row (faster than 28% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 1%).Helen: strongest on Lunges (faster than 20% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 2%).

See the numbers
Part Yao: faster than Helen: faster than
Ski 23% 9%
Push 9% 6%
Pull 1% 2%
BBJ 18% 18%
Row 28% 9%
Carry 3% 4%
Lunges 16% 20%
Wall balls 18% 6%
Roxzone 4% 9%
Runs 6% 8%

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

Part by part

Part Yao Helen
SkiErg 23% 9%
Sled push 9% 6%
Sled pull 1% 2%
Burpee broad jump 18% 18%
Row 28% 9%
Farmers carry 3% 4%
Sandbag lunges 16% 20%
Wall balls 18% 6%
Roxzone (moving) 4% 9%
Runs (8 km) 6% 8%

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

Yao · Houston 2026 · Open Women2:31:03
7:025:5010:444:387:2513:0215:579:487:326:018:194:177:587:529:2310:2614:55
Helen · Houston 2026 · Open Women2:31:08
8:026:118:134:568:1512:308:169:5011:096:398:374:119:217:2510:1014:2913:01
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.Yao · Houston 2026 · Open Women: 1:14:20 running, 1:01:53 at the stations and 14:55 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (13:02).Below, Helen · Houston 2026 · Open Women: 1:12:04 running, 1:06:10 at the stations and 13:01 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (14:29).

See the numbers
Part Yao · Houston 2026 · Open Women Helen · Houston 2026 · Open Women
Run 1 7:02 8:02
SkiErg 5:50 6:11
Run 2 10:44 8:13
Sled push 4:38 4:56
Run 3 7:25 8:15
Sled pull 13:02 12:30
Run 4 15:57 8:16
Burpee broad jump 9:48 9:50
Run 5 7:32 11:09
Row 6:01 6:39
Run 6 8:19 8:37
Farmers carry 4:17 4:11
Run 7 7:58 9:21
Sandbag lunges 7:52 7:25
Run 8 9:23 10:10
Wall balls 10:26 14:29
Roxzone 14:55 13:01
Finish 2:31:03 2:31:08

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Yao Helen Gap
Houston 2026 Open Women · 26 Mar 2026 2:31:03 2:31:08 0:05 · Yao faster
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