Aaron vs Francis

USA USA · Open Men · 2 results

Aaron McLaughlin

1:06:13 best Open Men time · Houston 2026
54th of 2,230 place in that race · 2,230 Open Men finishers
CAN CAN · Open Men · 18 results

Francis Robidoux

1:01:43 best Open Men time · Boston 2026
16th of 1,900 place in that race · 1,900 Open Men finishers

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

Aaron: Houston 2026, Open Men · Francis: Boston 2026, Open Men

50% SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
AaronFrancisedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Aaron and Francis sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Aaron: strongest on Ski (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 75%).Francis: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 74%).

See the numbers
Part Aaron: faster than Francis: faster than
Ski 99% 86%
Push 93% 74%
Pull 99% 99%
BBJ 75% 98%
Row 99% 98%
Carry 78% 95%
Lunges 95% 97%
Wall balls 94% 99%
Roxzone 97% 99%
Runs 97% 99%

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

Part by part

Part Aaron Francis
SkiErg 99% 86%
Sled push 93% 74%
Sled pull 99% 99%
Burpee broad jump 75% 98%
Row 99% 98%
Farmers carry 78% 95%
Sandbag lunges 95% 97%
Wall balls 94% 99%
Roxzone (moving) 97% 99%
Runs (8 km) 97% 99%

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 Men1:06:13
3:584:023:402:223:563:234:044:474:194:164:041:563:533:424:104:465:01
Francis · Boston 2026 · Open Men1:01:43
3:074:193:423:133:483:233:493:263:544:183:521:393:563:264:223:344:02
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: 32:05 running, 29:14 at the stations and 5:01 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (4:47).Below, Francis · Boston 2026 · Open Men: 30:31 running, 27:18 at the stations and 4:02 in the roxzone; the longest station was the SkiErg (4:19).

See the numbers
Part Aaron · Houston 2026 · Open Men Francis · Boston 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:58 3:07
SkiErg 4:02 4:19
Run 2 3:40 3:42
Sled push 2:22 3:13
Run 3 3:56 3:48
Sled pull 3:23 3:23
Run 4 4:04 3:49
Burpee broad jump 4:47 3:26
Run 5 4:19 3:54
Row 4:16 4:18
Run 6 4:04 3:52
Farmers carry 1:56 1:39
Run 7 3:53 3:56
Sandbag lunges 3:42 3:26
Run 8 4:10 4:22
Wall balls 4:46 3:34
Roxzone 5:01 4:02
Finish 1:06:13 1:01:43

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Aaron Francis Gap
Houston 2026 Open Men · 26 Mar 2026 1:06:13 1:06:14 0:01 · Aaron faster
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