David vs Nicholas

USA USA · Open Men · 3 results

David Zalesky

1:38:20 best Open Men time · Miami Beach 2025
659th of 972 place in that race · 972 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Nicholas Dorsen

1:42:29 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
1159th of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers

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

David: Miami Beach 2025, Open Men · Nicholas: Chicago 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where David and Nicholas sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.David: strongest on Runs (faster than 52% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 5%).Nicholas: strongest on BBJ (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 11%).

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Part David: faster than Nicholas: faster than
Ski 20% 33%
Push 5% 63%
Pull 38% 21%
BBJ 50% 96%
Row 29% 11%
Carry 23% 17%
Lunges 49% 51%
Wall balls 29% 50%
Roxzone 5% 14%
Runs 52% 19%

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

Part by part

Part David Nicholas
SkiErg 20% 33%
Sled push 5% 63%
Sled pull 38% 21%
Burpee broad jump 50% 96%
Row 29% 11%
Farmers carry 23% 17%
Sandbag lunges 49% 51%
Wall balls 29% 50%
Roxzone (moving) 5% 14%
Runs (8 km) 52% 19%

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

David · Miami Beach 2025 · Open Men1:38:20
3:544:564:564:575:166:245:195:475:175:205:182:485:175:165:548:5412:55
Nicholas · Chicago 2025 · Open Men1:42:29
4:134:395:452:249:586:207:323:516:365:336:312:466:315:207:087:379:51
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.David · Miami Beach 2025 · Open Men: 41:11 running, 44:22 at the stations and 12:55 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:54).Below, Nicholas · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 54:14 running, 38:30 at the stations and 9:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:37) and the shortest the sled push (2:24).

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Part David · Miami Beach 2025 · Open Men Nicholas · Chicago 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:54 4:13
SkiErg 4:56 4:39
Run 2 4:56 5:45
Sled push 4:57 2:24
Run 3 5:16 9:58
Sled pull 6:24 6:20
Run 4 5:19 7:32
Burpee broad jump 5:47 3:51
Run 5 5:17 6:36
Row 5:20 5:33
Run 6 5:18 6:31
Farmers carry 2:48 2:46
Run 7 5:17 6:31
Sandbag lunges 5:16 5:20
Run 8 5:54 7:08
Wall balls 8:54 7:37
Roxzone 12:55 9:51
Finish 1:38:20 1:42:29

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race David Nicholas Gap
Chicago 2025 Open Men · 14 Nov 2025 1:42:25 1:42:29 0:04 · David faster
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