Ayan vs Samuel
USA · Open Men · 1 result Ayan Desai
USA · Open Men · 1 result Samuel Zahka-Stern
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Ayan: Washington DC 2026, Open Men · Samuel: Washington DC 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Ayan and Samuel sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ayan: strongest on Runs (faster than 59% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 8%).Samuel: strongest on Ski (faster than 61% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 16%).
See the numbers
| Part | Ayan: faster than | Samuel: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 22% | 61% |
| Push | 15% | 41% |
| Pull | 8% | 55% |
| BBJ | 11% | 19% |
| Row | 53% | 32% |
| Carry | 47% | 37% |
| Lunges | 21% | 16% |
| Wall balls | 19% | 48% |
| Roxzone | 53% | 32% |
| Runs | 59% | 33% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Ayan | Samuel |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 22% | 61% |
| Sled push | 15% | 41% |
| Sled pull | 8% | 55% |
| Burpee broad jump | 11% | 19% |
| Row | 53% | 32% |
| Farmers carry | 47% | 37% |
| Sandbag lunges | 21% | 16% |
| Wall balls | 19% | 48% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 53% | 32% |
| Runs (8 km) | 59% | 33% |
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.Ayan · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 41:38 running, 52:02 at the stations and 8:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:26).Below, Samuel · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 47:22 running, 44:43 at the stations and 10:03 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (8:16).
See the numbers
| Part | Ayan · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men | Samuel · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:14 | 4:21 |
| SkiErg | 5:06 | 4:38 |
| Run 2 | 5:10 | 5:18 |
| Sled push | 4:09 | 3:21 |
| Run 3 | 5:24 | 6:02 |
| Sled pull | 7:25 | 4:53 |
| Run 4 | 5:25 | 5:46 |
| Burpee broad jump | 9:22 | 8:16 |
| Run 5 | 5:05 | 8:33 |
| Row | 5:01 | 5:20 |
| Run 6 | 5:21 | 5:47 |
| Farmers carry | 2:10 | 2:17 |
| Run 7 | 5:34 | 5:53 |
| Sandbag lunges | 7:23 | 7:53 |
| Run 8 | 5:25 | 5:42 |
| Wall balls | 11:26 | 8:06 |
| Roxzone | 8:28 | 10:03 |
| Finish | 1:41:59 | 1:42:01 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Ayan | Samuel | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington DC 2026 Open Men · 3 Sep 2026 | 1:41:59 | 1:42:01 | 0:02 · Ayan faster |
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