Josh vs Brian

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Josh Benitez

2:11:12 best Open Men time · Houston 2026
2059th of 2,230 place in that race · 2,230 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Brian Cowan

2:11:30 best Open Men time · Houston 2026
2061st of 2,230 place in that race · 2,230 Open Men finishers

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

Josh: Houston 2026, Open Men · Brian: Houston 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Josh and Brian sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Josh: strongest on Push (faster than 47% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 1%).Brian: strongest on Carry (faster than 75% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 1%).

See the numbers
Part Josh: faster than Brian: faster than
Ski 15% 73%
Push 47% 27%
Pull 22% 22%
BBJ 5% 9%
Row 5% 52%
Carry 38% 75%
Lunges 12% 1%
Wall balls 1% 7%
Roxzone 3% 14%
Runs 20% 11%

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

Part by part

Part Josh Brian
SkiErg 15% 73%
Sled push 47% 27%
Sled pull 22% 22%
Burpee broad jump 5% 9%
Row 5% 52%
Farmers carry 38% 75%
Sandbag lunges 12% 1%
Wall balls 1% 7%
Roxzone (moving) 3% 14%
Runs (8 km) 20% 11%

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

Josh · Houston 2026 · Open Men2:11:12
6:235:076:043:186:196:576:3710:377:466:046:342:256:287:587:1819:5415:31
Brian · Houston 2026 · Open Men2:11:30
6:334:286:123:527:177:007:159:197:234:597:361:597:0114:299:5514:1112:08
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.Josh · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 53:30 running, 1:02:21 at the stations and 15:31 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (19:54).Below, Brian · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 59:12 running, 1:00:17 at the stations and 12:08 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (14:29).

See the numbers
Part Josh · Houston 2026 · Open Men Brian · Houston 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 6:23 6:33
SkiErg 5:07 4:28
Run 2 6:04 6:12
Sled push 3:18 3:52
Run 3 6:19 7:17
Sled pull 6:57 7:00
Run 4 6:37 7:15
Burpee broad jump 10:37 9:19
Run 5 7:46 7:23
Row 6:04 4:59
Run 6 6:34 7:36
Farmers carry 2:25 1:59
Run 7 6:28 7:01
Sandbag lunges 7:58 14:29
Run 8 7:18 9:55
Wall balls 19:54 14:11
Roxzone 15:31 12:08
Finish 2:11:12 2:11:30

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Josh Brian Gap
Houston 2026 Open Men · 26 Mar 2026 2:11:12 2:11:30 0:18 · Josh faster
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