Vala vs Chester
USA · Open Men · 3 results Vala Shokrani
USA · Open Men · 2 results Chester Smith
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Vala: tampa Tamp, Open Men · Chester: tampa Tamp, Open Men
This chart shows where Vala and Chester sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Vala: strongest on BBJ (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 12%).Chester: strongest on Ski (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 24%).
See the numbers
| Part | Vala: faster than | Chester: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 70% | 89% |
| Push | 44% | 24% |
| Pull | 62% | 57% |
| BBJ | 95% | 46% |
| Row | 86% | 68% |
| Carry | 58% | 68% |
| Lunges | 56% | 24% |
| Wall balls | 12% | 65% |
| Roxzone | 81% | 59% |
| Runs | 56% | 61% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Vala | Chester |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 70% | 89% |
| Sled push | 44% | 24% |
| Sled pull | 62% | 57% |
| Burpee broad jump | 95% | 46% |
| Row | 86% | 68% |
| Farmers carry | 58% | 68% |
| Sandbag lunges | 56% | 24% |
| Wall balls | 12% | 65% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 81% | 59% |
| Runs (8 km) | 56% | 61% |
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.Vala · tampa Tamp · Open Men: 27:25 running, 39:55 at the stations and 6:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:53).Below, Chester · tampa Tamp · Open Men: 42:43 running, 39:35 at the stations and 7:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (6:59).
See the numbers
| Part | Vala · tampa Tamp · Open Men | Chester · tampa Tamp · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | — | 4:58 |
| SkiErg | 4:31 | 4:18 |
| Run 2 | — | 4:58 |
| Sled push | 3:07 | 3:33 |
| Run 3 | — | 5:27 |
| Sled pull | 4:42 | 4:52 |
| Run 4 | 5:10 | 5:20 |
| Burpee broad jump | 3:37 | 6:19 |
| Run 5 | 5:47 | 5:25 |
| Row | 4:35 | 4:48 |
| Run 6 | 5:13 | 5:37 |
| Farmers carry | 2:10 | 2:03 |
| Run 7 | 5:42 | 5:29 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:20 | 6:59 |
| Run 8 | 5:33 | 5:29 |
| Wall balls | 11:53 | 6:43 |
| Roxzone | 6:24 | 7:40 |
| Finish | 1:29:50 | 1:29:50 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Vala | Chester | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| tampa Tamp Open Men · 22 Oct 2026 | 1:29:50 | 1:29:50 | level |
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