Nicholas vs Joshua
USA · Open Men · 1 result Nicholas McGovern
USA · Open Men · 3 results Joshua Cohen
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Nicholas: Boston 2026, Open Men · Joshua: Boston 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Nicholas and Joshua sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Nicholas: strongest on Lunges (faster than 54% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 2%).Joshua: strongest on BBJ (faster than 34% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 3%).
See the numbers
| Part | Nicholas: faster than | Joshua: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 9% | 9% |
| Push | 25% | 17% |
| Pull | 12% | 5% |
| BBJ | 20% | 34% |
| Row | 5% | 14% |
| Carry | 23% | 3% |
| Lunges | 54% | 19% |
| Wall balls | 6% | 17% |
| Roxzone | 2% | 7% |
| Runs | 14% | 11% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Nicholas | Joshua |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 9% | 9% |
| Sled push | 25% | 17% |
| Sled pull | 12% | 5% |
| Burpee broad jump | 20% | 34% |
| Row | 5% | 14% |
| Farmers carry | 23% | 3% |
| Sandbag lunges | 54% | 19% |
| Wall balls | 6% | 17% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 2% | 7% |
| Runs (8 km) | 14% | 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
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.Nicholas · Boston 2026 · Open Men: 54:32 running, 52:46 at the stations and 14:29 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (13:43).Below, Joshua · Boston 2026 · Open Men: 56:41 running, 52:55 at the stations and 12:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:44).
See the numbers
| Part | Nicholas · Boston 2026 · Open Men | Joshua · Boston 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:50 | 4:41 |
| SkiErg | 5:14 | 5:15 |
| Run 2 | 5:41 | 6:17 |
| Sled push | 4:35 | 5:04 |
| Run 3 | 7:48 | 7:33 |
| Sled pull | 7:12 | 8:17 |
| Run 4 | 7:08 | 7:06 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:57 | 6:53 |
| Run 5 | 7:43 | 7:19 |
| Row | 5:57 | 5:35 |
| Run 6 | 6:53 | 7:20 |
| Farmers carry | 2:42 | 3:51 |
| Run 7 | 6:55 | 7:21 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:26 | 7:16 |
| Run 8 | 7:34 | 9:04 |
| Wall balls | 13:43 | 10:44 |
| Roxzone | 14:29 | 12:10 |
| Finish | 2:01:37 | 2:01:38 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Nicholas | Joshua | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston 2026 Open Men · 8 Oct 2026 | 2:01:37 | 2:01:38 | 0:01 · Nicholas faster |
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