Karen vs Katherine

USA USA · Open Women · 2 results

Karen Smith

1:41:00 best Open Women time · Atlanta 2025
354th of 660 place in that race · 660 Open Women finishers
COL COL · Open Women · 1 result

Katherine Benavides

1:46:05 best Open Women time · Miami 2026
857th of 1,320 place in that race · 1,320 Open Women finishers

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

Karen: Atlanta 2025, Open Women · Katherine: Miami 2026, Open Women

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

This chart shows where Karen and Katherine sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Karen: strongest on Carry (faster than 68% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 28%).Katherine: strongest on Runs (faster than 62% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 7%).

See the numbers
Part Karen: faster than Katherine: faster than
Ski 29% 7%
Push 35% 44%
Pull 28% 54%
BBJ 33% 26%
Row 53% 11%
Carry 68% 25%
Lunges 42% 20%
Wall balls 38% 27%
Roxzone 28% 9%
Runs 60% 62%

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

Part by part

Part Karen Katherine
SkiErg 29% 7%
Sled push 35% 44%
Sled pull 28% 54%
Burpee broad jump 33% 26%
Row 53% 11%
Farmers carry 68% 25%
Sandbag lunges 42% 20%
Wall balls 38% 27%
Roxzone (moving) 28% 9%
Runs (8 km) 60% 62%

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

Karen · Atlanta 2025 · Open Women1:41:00
4:325:505:222:595:507:215:457:505:585:325:502:025:485:446:057:4410:55
Katherine · Miami 2026 · Open Women1:46:05
6:136:285:453:146:196:255:368:115:366:305:062:505:236:525:558:2511:25
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.Karen · Atlanta 2025 · Open Women: 45:10 running, 45:01 at the stations and 10:55 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:50).Below, Katherine · Miami 2026 · Open Women: 45:53 running, 48:55 at the stations and 11:25 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:25).

See the numbers
Part Karen · Atlanta 2025 · Open Women Katherine · Miami 2026 · Open Women
Run 1 4:32 6:13
SkiErg 5:50 6:28
Run 2 5:22 5:45
Sled push 2:59 3:14
Run 3 5:50 6:19
Sled pull 7:21 6:25
Run 4 5:45 5:36
Burpee broad jump 7:50 8:11
Run 5 5:58 5:36
Row 5:32 6:30
Run 6 5:50 5:06
Farmers carry 2:02 2:50
Run 7 5:48 5:23
Sandbag lunges 5:44 6:52
Run 8 6:05 5:55
Wall balls 7:44 8:25
Roxzone 10:55 11:25
Finish 1:41:00 1:46:05

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Karen Katherine Gap
Miami 2026 Open Women · 3 Apr 2026 1:46:05 1:46:05 level
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