Aaron vs David

USA USA · Open Men · 2 results

Aaron Zahn

1:23:48 best Open Men time · Houston 2026
620th of 2,230 place in that race · 2,230 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 3 results

David Ford

1:18:43 best Open Men time · Dallas 2024
170th of 929 place in that race · 929 Open Men finishers

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

Aaron: Houston 2026, Open Men · David: Dallas 2024, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Aaron and David sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Aaron: strongest on Push (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 16%).David: strongest on Carry (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 51%).

See the numbers
Part Aaron: faster than David: faster than
Ski 16% 51%
Push 95% 63%
Pull 51% 67%
BBJ 68% 86%
Row 53% 84%
Carry 65% 97%
Lunges 75% 76%
Wall balls 85% 82%
Roxzone 71% 74%
Runs 63% 77%

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

Part by part

Part Aaron David
SkiErg 16% 51%
Sled push 95% 63%
Sled pull 51% 67%
Burpee broad jump 68% 86%
Row 53% 84%
Farmers carry 65% 97%
Sandbag lunges 75% 76%
Wall balls 85% 82%
Roxzone (moving) 71% 74%
Runs (8 km) 63% 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

Aaron · Houston 2026 · Open Men1:23:48
5:575:064:282:174:485:415:005:065:304:585:022:055:014:405:385:387:00
David · Dallas 2024 · Open Men1:18:43
5:124:354:362:544:554:404:543:565:074:385:091:245:044:225:344:576:58
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.Aaron · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 41:24 running, 35:31 at the stations and 7:00 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (5:41).Below, David · Dallas 2024 · Open Men: 40:32 running, 31:26 at the stations and 6:58 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:57).

See the numbers
Part Aaron · Houston 2026 · Open Men David · Dallas 2024 · Open Men
Run 1 5:57 5:12
SkiErg 5:06 4:35
Run 2 4:28 4:36
Sled push 2:17 2:54
Run 3 4:48 4:55
Sled pull 5:41 4:40
Run 4 5:00 4:54
Burpee broad jump 5:06 3:56
Run 5 5:30 5:07
Row 4:58 4:38
Run 6 5:02 5:09
Farmers carry 2:05 1:24
Run 7 5:01 5:04
Sandbag lunges 4:40 4:22
Run 8 5:38 5:34
Wall balls 5:38 4:57
Roxzone 7:00 6:58
Finish 1:23:48 1:18:43

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Aaron David Gap
Salt Lake City 2026 Open Men · 18 Sep 2026 1:27:22 1:27:21 0:01 · David faster
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