Nichole vs Vera

USA USA · Open Women · 1 result

Nichole Townsend

1:33:29 best Open Women time · Houston 2026
635th of 1,997 place in that race · 1,997 Open Women finishers
USA USA · Open Women · 3 results

Vera Bjurstrom

1:33:28 best Open Women time · Houston 2026
633rd of 1,997 place in that race · 1,997 Open Women finishers

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

Nichole: Houston 2026, Open Women · Vera: Houston 2026, Open Women

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

This chart shows where Nichole and Vera sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Nichole: strongest on Pull (faster than 88% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 57%).Vera: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 18%).

See the numbers
Part Nichole: faster than Vera: faster than
Ski 72% 18%
Push 86% 37%
Pull 88% 19%
BBJ 59% 75%
Row 57% 36%
Carry 77% 41%
Lunges 62% 42%
Wall balls 60% 68%
Roxzone 58% 92%
Runs 64% 77%

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

Part by part

Part Nichole Vera
SkiErg 72% 18%
Sled push 86% 37%
Sled pull 88% 19%
Burpee broad jump 59% 75%
Row 57% 36%
Farmers carry 77% 41%
Sandbag lunges 62% 42%
Wall balls 60% 68%
Roxzone (moving) 58% 92%
Runs (8 km) 64% 77%

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

Nichole · Houston 2026 · Open Women1:33:29
5:415:115:172:325:395:045:426:386:075:355:472:095:485:136:116:498:15
Vera · Houston 2026 · Open Women1:33:28
5:355:565:063:305:268:345:255:455:185:535:132:385:266:065:276:195:57
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.Nichole · Houston 2026 · Open Women: 46:11 running, 39:11 at the stations and 8:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:49).Below, Vera · Houston 2026 · Open Women: 42:56 running, 44:41 at the stations and 5:57 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (8:34).

See the numbers
Part Nichole · Houston 2026 · Open Women Vera · Houston 2026 · Open Women
Run 1 5:41 5:35
SkiErg 5:11 5:56
Run 2 5:17 5:06
Sled push 2:32 3:30
Run 3 5:39 5:26
Sled pull 5:04 8:34
Run 4 5:42 5:25
Burpee broad jump 6:38 5:45
Run 5 6:07 5:18
Row 5:35 5:53
Run 6 5:47 5:13
Farmers carry 2:09 2:38
Run 7 5:48 5:26
Sandbag lunges 5:13 6:06
Run 8 6:11 5:27
Wall balls 6:49 6:19
Roxzone 8:15 5:57
Finish 1:33:29 1:33:28

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Nichole Vera Gap
Houston 2026 Open Women · 26 Mar 2026 1:33:29 1:33:28 0:01 · Vera faster
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