Daniel vs Desmond
SWE · Open Men · 1 result Daniel Blomqvist
USA · Open Men · 3 results Desmond Hoffman
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Daniel: Oslo 2026, Open Men · Desmond: Atlanta 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Daniel and Desmond sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Daniel: strongest on Carry (faster than 80% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 24%).Desmond: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 50%).
See the numbers
| Part | Daniel: faster than | Desmond: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 24% | 62% |
| Push | 66% | 76% |
| Pull | 54% | 50% |
| BBJ | 70% | 91% |
| Row | 55% | 55% |
| Carry | 80% | 53% |
| Lunges | 53% | 89% |
| Wall balls | 34% | 95% |
| Roxzone | 72% | 71% |
| Runs | 57% | 52% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Daniel | Desmond |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 24% | 62% |
| Sled push | 66% | 76% |
| Sled pull | 54% | 50% |
| Burpee broad jump | 70% | 91% |
| Row | 55% | 55% |
| Farmers carry | 80% | 53% |
| Sandbag lunges | 53% | 89% |
| Wall balls | 34% | 95% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 72% | 71% |
| Runs (8 km) | 57% | 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.Daniel · Oslo 2026 · Open Men: 41:22 running, 36:25 at the stations and 4:13 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:08).Below, Desmond · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men: 42:24 running, 31:44 at the stations and 7:45 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (5:24).
See the numbers
| Part | Daniel · Oslo 2026 · Open Men | Desmond · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:23 | 4:19 |
| SkiErg | 4:45 | 4:42 |
| Run 2 | 4:45 | 4:55 |
| Sled push | 2:49 | 2:34 |
| Run 3 | 5:05 | 5:55 |
| Sled pull | 4:25 | 5:24 |
| Run 4 | 5:07 | 5:30 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:45 | 3:49 |
| Run 5 | 5:02 | 5:34 |
| Row | 4:50 | 4:54 |
| Run 6 | 4:57 | 5:25 |
| Farmers carry | 1:47 | 2:05 |
| Run 7 | 5:02 | 5:18 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:56 | 3:49 |
| Run 8 | 6:02 | 5:27 |
| Wall balls | 8:08 | 4:27 |
| Roxzone | 4:13 | 7:45 |
| Finish | 1:21:52 | 1:21:43 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Daniel | Desmond | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oslo 2026 Open Men · 25 Sep 2026 | 1:21:52 | 1:21:49 | 0:03 · Desmond faster |
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