Alex vs Ho-Chen

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Alex Valley

1:36:10 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
967th of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers
HYROX · Open Men · 1 result

Ho-Chen Tsai

1:36:11 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
968th of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers

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

Alex: Chicago 2025, Open Men · Ho-Chen: Chicago 2025, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
AlexHo-Chenedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Alex and Ho-Chen sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Alex: strongest on Lunges (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 4%).Ho-Chen: strongest on BBJ (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 24%).

See the numbers
Part Alex: faster than Ho-Chen: faster than
Ski 85% 66%
Push 85% 65%
Pull 9% 39%
BBJ 22% 91%
Row 50% 68%
Carry 75% 56%
Lunges 89% 54%
Wall balls 42% 52%
Roxzone 4% 26%
Runs 60% 24%

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

Part by part

Part Alex Ho-Chen
SkiErg 85% 66%
Sled push 85% 65%
Sled pull 9% 39%
Burpee broad jump 22% 91%
Row 50% 68%
Farmers carry 75% 56%
Sandbag lunges 89% 54%
Wall balls 42% 52%
Roxzone (moving) 4% 26%
Runs (8 km) 60% 24%

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

Alex · Chicago 2025 · Open Men1:36:10
3:244:124:402:016:237:255:477:556:274:555:281:525:173:566:168:0812:14
Ho-Chen · Chicago 2025 · Open Men1:36:11
4:004:225:392:226:145:326:354:146:474:436:242:046:435:149:327:288:27
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.Alex · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 43:42 running, 40:25 at the stations and 12:14 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:08).Below, Ho-Chen · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 51:53 running, 35:59 at the stations and 8:27 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:28).

See the numbers
Part Alex · Chicago 2025 · Open Men Ho-Chen · Chicago 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:24 4:00
SkiErg 4:12 4:22
Run 2 4:40 5:39
Sled push 2:01 2:22
Run 3 6:23 6:14
Sled pull 7:25 5:32
Run 4 5:47 6:35
Burpee broad jump 7:55 4:14
Run 5 6:27 6:47
Row 4:55 4:43
Run 6 5:28 6:24
Farmers carry 1:52 2:04
Run 7 5:17 6:43
Sandbag lunges 3:56 5:14
Run 8 6:16 9:32
Wall balls 8:08 7:28
Roxzone 12:14 8:27
Finish 1:36:10 1:36:11

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Alex Ho-Chen Gap
Chicago 2025 Open Men · 14 Nov 2025 1:36:10 1:36:11 0:01 · Alex faster
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