Max vs Aaron

USA USA · Open Men · 3 results

Max Kaestner

1:15:21 best Open Men time · New York 2025
360th of 1,865 place in that race · 1,865 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Pro Men · 4 results

Aaron Laplaca

1:15:24 best Open Men time · New York 2025
362nd of 1,865 place in that race · 1,865 Open Men finishers

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

Max: New York 2025, Open Men · Aaron: Miami 2026, Pro Men

Not the same division. Max's race here is Open Men and Aaron's is Pro Men, with different weights and fields. The chart shows how each did against their own field, not who is faster.

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

This chart shows where Max and Aaron sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Max: strongest on Row (faster than 88% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 48%).Aaron: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 34%).

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Part Max: faster than Aaron: faster than
Ski 74% 86%
Push 75% 34%
Pull 64% 47%
BBJ 66% 73%
Row 88% 92%
Carry 48% 46%
Lunges 84% 59%
Wall balls 84% 68%
Roxzone 66% 96%
Runs 72% 86%

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

Part by part

Part Max Aaron
SkiErg 74% 86%
Sled push 75% 34%
Sled pull 64% 47%
Burpee broad jump 66% 73%
Row 88% 92%
Farmers carry 48% 46%
Sandbag lunges 84% 59%
Wall balls 84% 68%
Roxzone (moving) 66% 96%
Runs (8 km) 72% 86%

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

Max · New York 2025 · Open Men1:15:21
4:274:204:312:094:453:464:484:474:514:294:452:234:454:136:225:114:57
Aaron · Miami 2026 · Pro Men1:12:46
4:334:093:424:044:016:564:013:424:114:144:032:114:044:514:066:034:02
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.Max · New York 2025 · Open Men: 39:14 running, 31:17 at the stations and 4:57 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:11) and the shortest the sled push (2:09).Below, Aaron · Miami 2026 · Pro Men: 32:41 running, 36:10 at the stations and 4:02 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (6:56).

See the numbers
Part Max · New York 2025 · Open Men Aaron · Miami 2026 · Pro Men
Run 1 4:27 4:33
SkiErg 4:20 4:09
Run 2 4:31 3:42
Sled push 2:09 4:04
Run 3 4:45 4:01
Sled pull 3:46 6:56
Run 4 4:48 4:01
Burpee broad jump 4:47 3:42
Run 5 4:51 4:11
Row 4:29 4:14
Run 6 4:45 4:03
Farmers carry 2:23 2:11
Run 7 4:45 4:04
Sandbag lunges 4:13 4:51
Run 8 6:22 4:06
Wall balls 5:11 6:03
Roxzone 4:57 4:02
Finish 1:15:21 1:12:46

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Max Aaron Gap
New York 2025 Open Men · 30 May 2025 1:15:21 1:15:24 0:03 · Max faster
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