Desmond vs Daniel

USA USA · Open Men · 3 results

Desmond Hoffman

1:21:43 best Open Men time · Atlanta 2025
201st of 789 place in that race · 789 Open Men finishers
SWE SWE · Open Men · 1 result

Daniel Blomqvist

1:21:52 best Open Men time · Oslo 2026
457th of 1,104 place in that race · 1,104 Open Men finishers

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

Desmond: Atlanta 2025, Open Men · Daniel: Oslo 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Desmond and Daniel sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Desmond: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 50%).Daniel: strongest on Carry (faster than 80% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 24%).

See the numbers
Part Desmond: faster than Daniel: faster than
Ski 62% 24%
Push 76% 66%
Pull 50% 54%
BBJ 91% 70%
Row 55% 55%
Carry 53% 80%
Lunges 89% 53%
Wall balls 95% 34%
Roxzone 71% 72%
Runs 52% 57%

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

Part by part

Part Desmond Daniel
SkiErg 62% 24%
Sled push 76% 66%
Sled pull 50% 54%
Burpee broad jump 91% 70%
Row 55% 55%
Farmers carry 53% 80%
Sandbag lunges 89% 53%
Wall balls 95% 34%
Roxzone (moving) 71% 72%
Runs (8 km) 52% 57%

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

Desmond · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men1:21:43
4:194:424:552:345:555:245:303:495:344:545:252:055:183:495:274:277:45
Daniel · Oslo 2026 · Open Men1:21:52
5:234:454:452:495:054:255:074:455:024:504:571:475:024:566:028:084:13
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.Desmond · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men: 42:24 running, 31:44 at the stations and 7:45 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (5:24).Below, Daniel · Oslo 2026 · Open Men: 41:22 running, 36:25 at the stations and 4:13 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:08).

See the numbers
Part Desmond · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men Daniel · Oslo 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:19 5:23
SkiErg 4:42 4:45
Run 2 4:55 4:45
Sled push 2:34 2:49
Run 3 5:55 5:05
Sled pull 5:24 4:25
Run 4 5:30 5:07
Burpee broad jump 3:49 4:45
Run 5 5:34 5:02
Row 4:54 4:50
Run 6 5:25 4:57
Farmers carry 2:05 1:47
Run 7 5:18 5:02
Sandbag lunges 3:49 4:56
Run 8 5:27 6:02
Wall balls 4:27 8:08
Roxzone 7:45 4:13
Finish 1:21:43 1:21:52

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Desmond Daniel Gap
Oslo 2026 Open Men · 25 Sep 2026 1:21:49 1:21:52 0:03 · Desmond faster
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