Sam vs Chris

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Sam Shisler

2:32:29 best Open Men time · Phoenix 2026
1537th of 1,563 place in that race · 1,563 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Chris Eckerson

2:31:49 best Open Men time · Phoenix 2026
1535th of 1,563 place in that race · 1,563 Open Men finishers

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

Sam: Phoenix 2026, Open Men · Chris: Phoenix 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Sam and Chris sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sam: strongest on Runs (faster than 5% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 0%).Chris: strongest on Ski (faster than 11% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 1%).

See the numbers
Part Sam: faster than Chris: faster than
Ski 0% 11%
Push 1% 7%
Pull 4% 6%
BBJ 3% 2%
Row 1% 2%
Carry 0% 6%
Lunges 1% 5%
Wall balls 1% 2%
Roxzone 2% 1%
Runs 5% 2%

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

Part by part

Part Sam Chris
SkiErg 0% 11%
Sled push 1% 7%
Sled pull 4% 6%
Burpee broad jump 3% 2%
Row 1% 2%
Farmers carry 0% 6%
Sandbag lunges 1% 5%
Wall balls 1% 2%
Roxzone (moving) 2% 1%
Runs (8 km) 5% 2%

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

Sam · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men2:32:29
5:477:0714:255:306:117:186:1111:176:176:526:065:166:3713:1111:5718:0814:28
Chris · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men2:31:49
6:135:007:134:217:226:527:3712:179:406:308:193:0610:099:1913:3516:4217:41
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.Sam · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men: 1:03:31 running, 1:14:39 at the stations and 14:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (18:08).Below, Chris · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men: 1:10:09 running, 1:04:07 at the stations and 17:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (16:42).

See the numbers
Part Sam · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men Chris · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:47 6:13
SkiErg 7:07 5:00
Run 2 14:25 7:13
Sled push 5:30 4:21
Run 3 6:11 7:22
Sled pull 7:18 6:52
Run 4 6:11 7:37
Burpee broad jump 11:17 12:17
Run 5 6:17 9:40
Row 6:52 6:30
Run 6 6:06 8:19
Farmers carry 5:16 3:06
Run 7 6:37 10:09
Sandbag lunges 13:11 9:19
Run 8 11:57 13:35
Wall balls 18:08 16:42
Roxzone 14:28 17:41
Finish 2:32:29 2:31:49

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Sam Chris Gap
Phoenix 2026 Open Men · 30 Jan 2026 2:32:29 2:31:49 0:40 · Chris faster
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