John vs Martin

USA USA · Open Men · 3 results

John Buttermore

1:11:05 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
89th of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers
GER GER · Open Men · 16 results

Martin Zhang

1:11:35 best Open Men time · Beijing 2026
115th of 1,455 place in that race · 1,455 Open Men finishers

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

John: Chicago 2025, Open Men · Martin: Beijing 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where John and Martin sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.John: strongest on Carry (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 85%).Martin: strongest on BBJ (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 58%).

See the numbers
Part John: faster than Martin: faster than
Ski 85% 58%
Push 86% 74%
Pull 85% 90%
BBJ 95% 95%
Row 94% 76%
Carry 98% 90%
Lunges 90% 77%
Wall balls 94% 81%
Roxzone 88% 95%
Runs 91% 92%

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

Part by part

Part John Martin
SkiErg 85% 58%
Sled push 86% 74%
Sled pull 85% 90%
Burpee broad jump 95% 95%
Row 94% 76%
Farmers carry 98% 90%
Sandbag lunges 90% 77%
Wall balls 94% 81%
Roxzone (moving) 88% 95%
Runs (8 km) 91% 92%

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

John · Chicago 2025 · Open Men1:11:05
3:274:124:302:004:464:094:434:004:504:234:461:304:523:555:244:445:01
Martin · Beijing 2026 · Open Men1:11:35
4:114:384:063:054:143:514:083:264:304:474:081:534:134:184:485:425:46
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.John · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 37:19 running, 28:53 at the stations and 5:01 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:44).Below, Martin · Beijing 2026 · Open Men: 34:17 running, 31:39 at the stations and 5:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:42).

See the numbers
Part John · Chicago 2025 · Open Men Martin · Beijing 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:27 4:11
SkiErg 4:12 4:38
Run 2 4:30 4:06
Sled push 2:00 3:05
Run 3 4:46 4:14
Sled pull 4:09 3:51
Run 4 4:43 4:08
Burpee broad jump 4:00 3:26
Run 5 4:50 4:30
Row 4:23 4:47
Run 6 4:46 4:08
Farmers carry 1:30 1:53
Run 7 4:52 4:13
Sandbag lunges 3:55 4:18
Run 8 5:24 4:48
Wall balls 4:44 5:42
Roxzone 5:01 5:46
Finish 1:11:05 1:11:35

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race John Martin Gap
Shanghai 2026 Open Men · 16 May 2026 1:14:09 1:14:13 0:04 · John faster
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