Ben vs Steven
USA · Open Men · 1 result Ben Christner
USA · Open Men · 3 results Steven Defontes
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Ben: Washington DC 2026, Open Men · Steven: Washington DC 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Ben and Steven sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ben: strongest on Carry (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 6%).Steven: strongest on Row (faster than 84% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 27%).
See the numbers
| Part | Ben: faster than | Steven: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 47% | 54% |
| Push | 70% | 57% |
| Pull | 69% | 63% |
| BBJ | 34% | 51% |
| Row | 6% | 84% |
| Carry | 92% | 51% |
| Lunges | 69% | 27% |
| Wall balls | 37% | 63% |
| Roxzone | 78% | 62% |
| Runs | 65% | 61% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Ben | Steven |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 47% | 54% |
| Sled push | 70% | 57% |
| Sled pull | 69% | 63% |
| Burpee broad jump | 34% | 51% |
| Row | 6% | 84% |
| Farmers carry | 92% | 51% |
| Sandbag lunges | 69% | 27% |
| Wall balls | 37% | 63% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 78% | 62% |
| Runs (8 km) | 65% | 61% |
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
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.Ben · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 40:20 running, 40:43 at the stations and 6:48 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:01).Below, Steven · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 41:05 running, 38:55 at the stations and 7:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:00).
See the numbers
| Part | Ben · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men | Steven · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:44 | 3:37 |
| SkiErg | 4:46 | 4:42 |
| Run 2 | 4:42 | 5:03 |
| Sled push | 2:48 | 3:01 |
| Run 3 | 5:27 | 5:52 |
| Sled pull | 4:28 | 4:39 |
| Run 4 | 5:48 | 5:26 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:55 | 5:56 |
| Run 5 | 5:44 | 5:16 |
| Row | 6:08 | 4:38 |
| Run 6 | 5:36 | 5:29 |
| Farmers carry | 1:36 | 2:07 |
| Run 7 | 5:18 | 5:27 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:00 | 6:52 |
| Run 8 | 4:02 | 4:55 |
| Wall balls | 9:01 | 7:00 |
| Roxzone | 6:48 | 7:50 |
| Finish | 1:27:43 | 1:27:42 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Ben | Steven | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington DC 2026 Open Men · 3 Sep 2026 | 1:27:43 | 1:27:42 | 0:01 · Steven faster |
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