Kim vs Kathy

CAN CAN · Open Women · 2 results

Kim Simpson

1:29:44 best Open Women time · New York 2025
475th of 1,231 place in that race · 1,231 Open Women finishers
CHN CHN · Open Women · 3 results

Kathy Xu

1:21:31 best Open Women time · Ottawa 2026
174th of 1,316 place in that race · 1,316 Open Women finishers

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

Kim: New York 2025, Open Women · Kathy: Ottawa 2026, Open Women

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

This chart shows where Kim and Kathy sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Kim: strongest on Push (faster than 85% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 33%).Kathy: strongest on Ski (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 69%).

See the numbers
Part Kim: faster than Kathy: faster than
Ski 33% 99%
Push 85% 75%
Pull 82% 69%
BBJ 47% 83%
Row 63% 95%
Carry 81% 70%
Lunges 52% 99%
Wall balls 54% 95%
Roxzone 57% 87%
Runs 60% 75%

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

Part by part

Part Kim Kathy
SkiErg 33% 99%
Sled push 85% 75%
Sled pull 82% 69%
Burpee broad jump 47% 83%
Row 63% 95%
Farmers carry 81% 70%
Sandbag lunges 52% 99%
Wall balls 54% 95%
Roxzone (moving) 57% 87%
Runs (8 km) 60% 75%

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

Kim · New York 2025 · Open Women1:29:44
5:375:225:162:065:263:455:406:335:465:215:502:095:455:127:346:345:48
Kathy · Ottawa 2026 · Open Women1:21:31
5:064:285:002:255:325:125:365:115:504:495:472:115:383:106:104:295:06
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.Kim · New York 2025 · Open Women: 46:55 running, 37:02 at the stations and 5:48 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:34) and the shortest the sled push (2:06).Below, Kathy · Ottawa 2026 · Open Women: 44:38 running, 31:55 at the stations and 5:06 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (5:12).

See the numbers
Part Kim · New York 2025 · Open Women Kathy · Ottawa 2026 · Open Women
Run 1 5:37 5:06
SkiErg 5:22 4:28
Run 2 5:16 5:00
Sled push 2:06 2:25
Run 3 5:26 5:32
Sled pull 3:45 5:12
Run 4 5:40 5:36
Burpee broad jump 6:33 5:11
Run 5 5:46 5:50
Row 5:21 4:49
Run 6 5:50 5:47
Farmers carry 2:09 2:11
Run 7 5:45 5:38
Sandbag lunges 5:12 3:10
Run 8 7:34 6:10
Wall balls 6:34 4:29
Roxzone 5:48 5:06
Finish 1:29:44 1:21:31

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Kim Kathy Gap
Vancouver 2025 Open Women · 20 Dec 2025 1:37:11 1:37:07 0:04 · Kathy faster
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