Benjamin vs Chris

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Benjamin McDonald

1:30:24 best Open Men time · Boston 2026
855th of 1,900 place in that race · 1,900 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 3 results

Chris Dean

1:27:29 best Open Men time · Boston 2025
672nd of 1,463 place in that race · 1,463 Open Men finishers

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

Benjamin: Boston 2026, Open Men · Chris: Boston 2025, Open Men

top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
BenjaminChrisedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Benjamin and Chris sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Benjamin: strongest on Ski (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 33%).Chris: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 74% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 19%).

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Part Benjamin: faster than Chris: faster than
Ski 89% 22%
Push 37% 73%
Pull 61% 72%
BBJ 33% 29%
Row 68% 58%
Carry 48% 70%
Lunges 73% 28%
Wall balls 55% 19%
Roxzone 55% 74%
Runs 51% 73%

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

Part by part

Part Benjamin Chris
SkiErg 89% 22%
Sled push 37% 73%
Sled pull 61% 72%
Burpee broad jump 33% 29%
Row 68% 58%
Farmers carry 48% 70%
Sandbag lunges 73% 28%
Wall balls 55% 19%
Roxzone (moving) 55% 74%
Runs (8 km) 51% 73%

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

Benjamin · Boston 2026 · Open Men1:30:24
4:404:175:254:065:424:595:346:595:214:485:302:175:304:466:257:107:02
Chris · Boston 2025 · Open Men1:27:29
5:234:534:192:184:314:384:436:344:524:504:561:535:026:065:3811:225:38
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.Benjamin · Boston 2026 · Open Men: 44:08 running, 39:22 at the stations and 7:02 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:10).Below, Chris · Boston 2025 · Open Men: 39:24 running, 42:34 at the stations and 5:38 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:22).

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Part Benjamin · Boston 2026 · Open Men Chris · Boston 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:40 5:23
SkiErg 4:17 4:53
Run 2 5:25 4:19
Sled push 4:06 2:18
Run 3 5:42 4:31
Sled pull 4:59 4:38
Run 4 5:34 4:43
Burpee broad jump 6:59 6:34
Run 5 5:21 4:52
Row 4:48 4:50
Run 6 5:30 4:56
Farmers carry 2:17 1:53
Run 7 5:30 5:02
Sandbag lunges 4:46 6:06
Run 8 6:25 5:38
Wall balls 7:10 11:22
Roxzone 7:02 5:38
Finish 1:30:24 1:27:29

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Benjamin Chris Gap
Boston 2026 Open Men · 8 Oct 2026 1:30:24 1:30:24 level
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