Branson vs Pedro

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Branson Merchant

2:09:33 best Open Men time · Salt Lake City 2026
1186th of 1,296 place in that race · 1,296 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Pedro Pugh

2:08:57 best Open Men time · Salt Lake City 2026
1184th of 1,296 place in that race · 1,296 Open Men finishers

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

Branson: Salt Lake City 2026, Open Men · Pedro: Salt Lake City 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Branson and Pedro sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Branson: strongest on Lunges (faster than 65% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 1%).Pedro: strongest on Push (faster than 45% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 3%).

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Part Branson: faster than Pedro: faster than
Ski 10% 13%
Push 62% 45%
Pull 20% 13%
BBJ 41% 9%
Row 3% 23%
Carry 6% 18%
Lunges 65% 18%
Wall balls 45% 3%
Roxzone 36% 10%
Runs 1% 15%

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

Part by part

Part Branson Pedro
SkiErg 10% 13%
Sled push 62% 45%
Sled pull 20% 13%
Burpee broad jump 41% 9%
Row 3% 23%
Farmers carry 6% 18%
Sandbag lunges 65% 18%
Wall balls 45% 3%
Roxzone (moving) 36% 10%
Runs (8 km) 1% 15%

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

Branson · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men2:09:33
3:175:159:282:5010:516:139:456:3211:546:159:363:149:345:0610:158:3311:03
Pedro · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men2:08:57
4:075:106:453:127:116:397:259:247:355:287:182:407:287:287:5517:5315:27
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.Branson · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men: 1:14:40 running, 43:58 at the stations and 11:03 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:33) and the shortest the sled push (2:50).Below, Pedro · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men: 55:44 running, 57:55 at the stations and 15:27 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (17:53).

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Part Branson · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men Pedro · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:17 4:07
SkiErg 5:15 5:10
Run 2 9:28 6:45
Sled push 2:50 3:12
Run 3 10:51 7:11
Sled pull 6:13 6:39
Run 4 9:45 7:25
Burpee broad jump 6:32 9:24
Run 5 11:54 7:35
Row 6:15 5:28
Run 6 9:36 7:18
Farmers carry 3:14 2:40
Run 7 9:34 7:28
Sandbag lunges 5:06 7:28
Run 8 10:15 7:55
Wall balls 8:33 17:53
Roxzone 11:03 15:27
Finish 2:09:33 2:08:57

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Branson Pedro Gap
Salt Lake City 2026 Open Men · 18 Sep 2026 2:09:33 2:08:57 0:36 · Pedro faster
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