John vs Brian

USA USA · Open Men · 3 results

John Malaya

1:27:08 best Open Men time · Toronto 2025
586th of 1,771 place in that race · 1,771 Open Men finishers
CAN CAN · Open Men · 2 results

Brian Poleck

1:17:05 best Open Men time · Ottawa 2026
255th of 1,503 place in that race · 1,503 Open Men finishers

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

John: Toronto 2025, Open Men · Brian: Ottawa 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where John and Brian sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.John: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 87% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 4%).Brian: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 44%).

See the numbers
Part John: faster than Brian: faster than
Ski 30% 84%
Push 4% 61%
Pull 31% 44%
BBJ 34% 78%
Row 59% 66%
Carry 39% 95%
Lunges 52% 72%
Wall balls 72% 95%
Roxzone 87% 77%
Runs 85% 82%

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

Part by part

Part John Brian
SkiErg 30% 84%
Sled push 4% 61%
Sled pull 31% 44%
Burpee broad jump 34% 78%
Row 59% 66%
Farmers carry 39% 95%
Sandbag lunges 52% 72%
Wall balls 72% 95%
Roxzone (moving) 87% 77%
Runs (8 km) 85% 82%

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

John · Toronto 2025 · Open Men1:27:08
3:504:574:415:505:076:175:106:475:084:584:572:185:085:284:226:505:26
Brian · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men1:17:05
4:404:164:362:594:445:234:474:384:534:414:561:395:004:485:164:405:19
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.John · Toronto 2025 · Open Men: 38:23 running, 43:25 at the stations and 5:26 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:50).Below, Brian · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men: 38:52 running, 33:04 at the stations and 5:19 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (5:23).

See the numbers
Part John · Toronto 2025 · Open Men Brian · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:50 4:40
SkiErg 4:57 4:16
Run 2 4:41 4:36
Sled push 5:50 2:59
Run 3 5:07 4:44
Sled pull 6:17 5:23
Run 4 5:10 4:47
Burpee broad jump 6:47 4:38
Run 5 5:08 4:53
Row 4:58 4:41
Run 6 4:57 4:56
Farmers carry 2:18 1:39
Run 7 5:08 5:00
Sandbag lunges 5:28 4:48
Run 8 4:22 5:16
Wall balls 6:50 4:40
Roxzone 5:26 5:19
Finish 1:27:08 1:17:05

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race John Brian Gap
Toronto 2025 Open Men · 4 Oct 2025 1:27:08 1:27:08 level
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