Cory vs Christopher

USA USA · Open Men · 4 results

Cory Thurston

1:16:47 best Open Men time · Houston 2026
306th of 2,230 place in that race · 2,230 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 5 results

Christopher Frank

1:13:53 best Open Men time · Atlanta 2025
136th of 1,248 place in that race · 1,248 Open Men finishers

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

Cory: Houston 2026, Open Men · Christopher: Atlanta 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Cory and Christopher sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Cory: strongest on Push (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 53%).Christopher: strongest on Pull (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 70%).

See the numbers
Part Cory: faster than Christopher: faster than
Ski 74% 86%
Push 91% 75%
Pull 90% 94%
BBJ 82% 89%
Row 53% 85%
Carry 88% 93%
Lunges 85% 77%
Wall balls 75% 90%
Roxzone 88% 70%
Runs 78% 85%

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

Part by part

Part Cory Christopher
SkiErg 74% 86%
Sled push 91% 75%
Sled pull 90% 94%
Burpee broad jump 82% 89%
Row 53% 85%
Farmers carry 88% 93%
Sandbag lunges 85% 77%
Wall balls 75% 90%
Roxzone (moving) 88% 70%
Runs (8 km) 78% 85%

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

Cory · Houston 2026 · Open Men1:16:47
4:304:274:232:254:454:174:494:275:054:584:491:464:434:165:086:155:51
Christopher · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men1:13:53
2:464:144:252:384:293:514:324:084:414:334:421:374:434:405:274:457:42
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.Cory · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 38:12 running, 32:52 at the stations and 5:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:15).Below, Christopher · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men: 35:45 running, 30:26 at the stations and 7:42 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:45).

See the numbers
Part Cory · Houston 2026 · Open Men Christopher · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:30 2:46
SkiErg 4:27 4:14
Run 2 4:23 4:25
Sled push 2:25 2:38
Run 3 4:45 4:29
Sled pull 4:17 3:51
Run 4 4:49 4:32
Burpee broad jump 4:27 4:08
Run 5 5:05 4:41
Row 4:58 4:33
Run 6 4:49 4:42
Farmers carry 1:46 1:37
Run 7 4:43 4:43
Sandbag lunges 4:16 4:40
Run 8 5:08 5:27
Wall balls 6:15 4:45
Roxzone 5:51 7:42
Finish 1:16:47 1:13:53

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Cory Christopher Gap
Houston 2026 Open Men · 26 Mar 2026 1:16:47 1:16:46 0:01 · Christopher faster
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