Riley vs Karen
Riley Burke
Karen Mejia
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Riley: New York 2025, Open Women · Karen: New York 2026, Open Women
This chart shows where Riley and Karen sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Riley: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 40% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 7%).Karen: strongest on Row (faster than 66% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 15%).
See the numbers
| Part | Riley: faster than | Karen: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 23% | 16% |
| Push | 8% | 60% |
| Pull | 7% | 60% |
| BBJ | 17% | 22% |
| Row | 31% | 66% |
| Carry | 8% | 26% |
| Lunges | 23% | 32% |
| Wall balls | 24% | 21% |
| Roxzone | 40% | 15% |
| Runs | 34% | 27% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Riley | Karen |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 23% | 16% |
| Sled push | 8% | 60% |
| Sled pull | 7% | 60% |
| Burpee broad jump | 17% | 22% |
| Row | 31% | 66% |
| Farmers carry | 8% | 26% |
| Sandbag lunges | 23% | 32% |
| Wall balls | 24% | 21% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 40% | 15% |
| Runs (8 km) | 34% | 27% |
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.Riley · New York 2025 · Open Women: 53:01 running, 49:47 at the stations and 6:32 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:54).Below, Karen · New York 2026 · Open Women: 1:00:27 running, 49:28 at the stations and 10:48 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:12) and the shortest the sled push (2:43).
See the numbers
| Part | Riley · New York 2025 · Open Women | Karen · New York 2026 · Open Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 6:07 | 6:50 |
| SkiErg | 5:32 | 5:58 |
| Run 2 | 5:57 | 6:36 |
| Sled push | 4:04 | 2:43 |
| Run 3 | 6:22 | 7:11 |
| Sled pull | 6:29 | 5:29 |
| Run 4 | 6:31 | 6:58 |
| Burpee broad jump | 8:44 | 9:44 |
| Run 5 | 6:25 | 7:58 |
| Row | 5:46 | 5:28 |
| Run 6 | 6:43 | 7:21 |
| Farmers carry | 3:44 | 3:10 |
| Run 7 | 6:13 | 7:25 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:34 | 6:44 |
| Run 8 | 8:42 | 10:08 |
| Wall balls | 8:54 | 10:12 |
| Roxzone | 6:32 | 10:48 |
| Finish | 1:49:11 | 2:00:37 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Riley | Karen | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York 2026 Open Women · 28 May 2026 | 2:00:36 | 2:00:37 | 0:01 · Riley faster |
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