Helen vs Yao
USA · Open Women · 2 results Helen Tran
CHN · Open Women · 1 result Yao Wei
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Helen: Houston 2026, Open Women · Yao: Houston 2026, Open Women
This chart shows where Helen and Yao sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Helen: strongest on Lunges (faster than 20% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 2%).Yao: strongest on Row (faster than 28% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 1%).
See the numbers
| Part | Helen: faster than | Yao: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 9% | 23% |
| Push | 6% | 9% |
| Pull | 2% | 1% |
| BBJ | 18% | 18% |
| Row | 9% | 28% |
| Carry | 4% | 3% |
| Lunges | 20% | 16% |
| Wall balls | 6% | 18% |
| Roxzone | 9% | 4% |
| Runs | 8% | 6% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Helen | Yao |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 9% | 23% |
| Sled push | 6% | 9% |
| Sled pull | 2% | 1% |
| Burpee broad jump | 18% | 18% |
| Row | 9% | 28% |
| Farmers carry | 4% | 3% |
| Sandbag lunges | 20% | 16% |
| Wall balls | 6% | 18% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 9% | 4% |
| Runs (8 km) | 8% | 6% |
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.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).Below, 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).
See the numbers
| Part | Helen · Houston 2026 · Open Women | Yao · Houston 2026 · Open Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 8:02 | 7:02 |
| SkiErg | 6:11 | 5:50 |
| Run 2 | 8:13 | 10:44 |
| Sled push | 4:56 | 4:38 |
| Run 3 | 8:15 | 7:25 |
| Sled pull | 12:30 | 13:02 |
| Run 4 | 8:16 | 15:57 |
| Burpee broad jump | 9:50 | 9:48 |
| Run 5 | 11:09 | 7:32 |
| Row | 6:39 | 6:01 |
| Run 6 | 8:37 | 8:19 |
| Farmers carry | 4:11 | 4:17 |
| Run 7 | 9:21 | 7:58 |
| Sandbag lunges | 7:25 | 7:52 |
| Run 8 | 10:10 | 9:23 |
| Wall balls | 14:29 | 10:26 |
| Roxzone | 13:01 | 14:55 |
| Finish | 2:31:08 | 2:31:03 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Helen | Yao | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston 2026 Open Women · 26 Mar 2026 | 2:31:08 | 2:31:03 | 0:05 · Yao faster |
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