Darren vs Aaron

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Darren Thomas

1:42:46 best Open Men time · Vancouver 2025
992nd of 1,427 place in that race · 1,427 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Aaron Denning

1:42:41 best Open Men time · Vancouver 2025
990th of 1,427 place in that race · 1,427 Open Men finishers

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

Darren: Vancouver 2025, Open Men · Aaron: Vancouver 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Darren and Aaron sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Darren: strongest on Carry (faster than 72% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 8%).Aaron: strongest on Row (faster than 64% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 6%).

See the numbers
Part Darren: faster than Aaron: faster than
Ski 67% 28%
Push 8% 43%
Pull 32% 37%
BBJ 14% 18%
Row 32% 64%
Carry 72% 6%
Lunges 31% 33%
Wall balls 46% 37%
Roxzone 8% 27%
Runs 46% 37%

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

Part by part

Part Darren Aaron
SkiErg 67% 28%
Sled push 8% 43%
Sled pull 32% 37%
Burpee broad jump 14% 18%
Row 32% 64%
Farmers carry 72% 6%
Sandbag lunges 31% 33%
Wall balls 46% 37%
Roxzone (moving) 8% 27%
Runs (8 km) 46% 37%

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

Darren · Vancouver 2025 · Open Men1:42:46
2:464:295:023:535:385:545:368:185:475:125:511:585:536:248:257:5613:53
Aaron · Vancouver 2025 · Open Men1:42:41
2:494:535:342:485:545:436:247:526:084:495:543:345:586:218:338:4510:50
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.Darren · Vancouver 2025 · Open Men: 44:58 running, 44:04 at the stations and 13:53 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (8:18).Below, Aaron · Vancouver 2025 · Open Men: 47:14 running, 44:46 at the stations and 10:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:45) and the shortest the sled push (2:48).

See the numbers
Part Darren · Vancouver 2025 · Open Men Aaron · Vancouver 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 2:46 2:49
SkiErg 4:29 4:53
Run 2 5:02 5:34
Sled push 3:53 2:48
Run 3 5:38 5:54
Sled pull 5:54 5:43
Run 4 5:36 6:24
Burpee broad jump 8:18 7:52
Run 5 5:47 6:08
Row 5:12 4:49
Run 6 5:51 5:54
Farmers carry 1:58 3:34
Run 7 5:53 5:58
Sandbag lunges 6:24 6:21
Run 8 8:25 8:33
Wall balls 7:56 8:45
Roxzone 13:53 10:50
Finish 1:42:46 1:42:41

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Darren Aaron Gap
Vancouver 2025 Open Men · 20 Dec 2025 1:42:46 1:42:41 0:05 · Aaron faster
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