Nicholas vs Brandon

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Nicholas Hayes

2:18:33 best Open Men time · Washington DC 2026
2734th of 2,855 place in that race · 2,855 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Brandon Kante

2:18:59 best Open Men time · Washington DC 2026
2736th of 2,855 place in that race · 2,855 Open Men finishers

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

Nicholas: Washington DC 2026, Open Men · Brandon: Washington DC 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Nicholas and Brandon sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Nicholas: strongest on Carry (faster than 56% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 1%).Brandon: strongest on Row (faster than 15% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 1%).

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Part Nicholas: faster than Brandon: faster than
Ski 8% 5%
Push 19% 5%
Pull 13% 2%
BBJ 12% 13%
Row 3% 15%
Carry 56% 1%
Lunges 22% 13%
Wall balls 24% 4%
Roxzone 1% 3%
Runs 3% 7%

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

Part by part

Part Nicholas Brandon
SkiErg 8% 5%
Sled push 19% 5%
Sled pull 13% 2%
Burpee broad jump 12% 13%
Row 3% 15%
Farmers carry 56% 1%
Sandbag lunges 22% 13%
Wall balls 24% 4%
Roxzone (moving) 1% 3%
Runs (8 km) 3% 7%

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

Nicholas · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men2:18:33
5:545:276:293:5810:316:529:199:0812:196:297:332:047:587:178:3810:4118:03
Brandon · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men2:18:59
5:065:376:244:576:539:036:449:047:325:427:054:047:178:1612:4716:3915:56
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.Nicholas · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 1:08:41 running, 51:56 at the stations and 18:03 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:41).Below, Brandon · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 59:47 running, 1:03:23 at the stations and 15:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (16:39).

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Part Nicholas · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men Brandon · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:54 5:06
SkiErg 5:27 5:37
Run 2 6:29 6:24
Sled push 3:58 4:57
Run 3 10:31 6:53
Sled pull 6:52 9:03
Run 4 9:19 6:44
Burpee broad jump 9:08 9:04
Run 5 12:19 7:32
Row 6:29 5:42
Run 6 7:33 7:05
Farmers carry 2:04 4:04
Run 7 7:58 7:17
Sandbag lunges 7:17 8:16
Run 8 8:38 12:47
Wall balls 10:41 16:39
Roxzone 18:03 15:56
Finish 2:18:33 2:18:59

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Nicholas Brandon Gap
Washington DC 2026 Open Men · 3 Sep 2026 2:18:33 2:18:59 0:26 · Nicholas faster
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