Richard vs David

USA USA · Open Men · 5 results

Richard Parker

1:29:18 best Open Men time · New York 2026
2000th of 4,637 place in that race · 4,637 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 3 results

David Placzek

1:27:55 best Open Men time · Boston 2026
729th of 1,900 place in that race · 1,900 Open Men finishers

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

Richard: New York 2026, Open Men · David: Boston 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Richard and David sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Richard: strongest on Lunges (faster than 77% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 24%).David: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 34%).

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Part Richard: faster than David: faster than
Ski 45% 46%
Push 24% 81%
Pull 34% 77%
BBJ 64% 82%
Row 60% 82%
Carry 77% 39%
Lunges 77% 86%
Wall balls 77% 90%
Roxzone 70% 54%
Runs 42% 34%

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

Part by part

Part Richard David
SkiErg 45% 46%
Sled push 24% 81%
Sled pull 34% 77%
Burpee broad jump 64% 82%
Row 60% 82%
Farmers carry 77% 39%
Sandbag lunges 77% 86%
Wall balls 77% 90%
Roxzone (moving) 70% 54%
Runs (8 km) 42% 34%

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

Richard · New York 2026 · Open Men1:29:18
5:404:395:193:435:205:265:395:085:564:525:422:025:434:447:436:015:49
David · Boston 2026 · Open Men1:27:55
4:264:415:343:036:124:316:064:396:184:376:032:246:044:147:025:007:08
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.Richard · New York 2026 · Open Men: 47:02 running, 36:35 at the stations and 5:49 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:01).Below, David · Boston 2026 · Open Men: 47:45 running, 33:09 at the stations and 7:08 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:00).

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Part Richard · New York 2026 · Open Men David · Boston 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:40 4:26
SkiErg 4:39 4:41
Run 2 5:19 5:34
Sled push 3:43 3:03
Run 3 5:20 6:12
Sled pull 5:26 4:31
Run 4 5:39 6:06
Burpee broad jump 5:08 4:39
Run 5 5:56 6:18
Row 4:52 4:37
Run 6 5:42 6:03
Farmers carry 2:02 2:24
Run 7 5:43 6:04
Sandbag lunges 4:44 4:14
Run 8 7:43 7:02
Wall balls 6:01 5:00
Roxzone 5:49 7:08
Finish 1:29:18 1:27:55

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Richard David Gap
New York 2026 Open Men · 28 May 2026 1:29:18 1:29:17 0:01 · David faster
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