Chris vs Josh

USA USA · Open Men · 2 results

Chris Hellwege

1:36:50 best Open Men time · Houston 2026
1248th of 2,230 place in that race · 2,230 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 4 results

Josh Grace

1:36:51 best Open Men time · Houston 2026
1249th of 2,230 place in that race · 2,230 Open Men finishers

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

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

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

This chart shows where Chris and Josh sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Chris: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 58% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 16%).Josh: strongest on Pull (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 12%).

See the numbers
Part Chris: faster than Josh: faster than
Ski 31% 92%
Push 16% 89%
Pull 26% 98%
BBJ 28% 12%
Row 52% 51%
Carry 32% 65%
Lunges 30% 57%
Wall balls 49% 66%
Roxzone 58% 21%
Runs 51% 35%

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

Part by part

Part Chris Josh
SkiErg 31% 92%
Sled push 16% 89%
Sled pull 26% 98%
Burpee broad jump 28% 12%
Row 52% 51%
Farmers carry 32% 65%
Sandbag lunges 30% 57%
Wall balls 49% 66%
Roxzone (moving) 58% 21%
Runs (8 km) 51% 35%

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

Chris · Houston 2026 · Open Men1:36:50
5:414:525:124:225:356:415:347:065:354:595:182:315:226:355:537:537:49
Josh · Houston 2026 · Open Men1:36:51
5:304:165:102:285:093:345:198:466:285:006:152:056:155:217:456:4610:53
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.Chris · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 44:10 running, 44:59 at the stations and 7:49 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:53).Below, Josh · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 47:52 running, 38:17 at the stations and 10:53 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (8:46).

See the numbers
Part Chris · Houston 2026 · Open Men Josh · Houston 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:41 5:30
SkiErg 4:52 4:16
Run 2 5:12 5:10
Sled push 4:22 2:28
Run 3 5:35 5:09
Sled pull 6:41 3:34
Run 4 5:34 5:19
Burpee broad jump 7:06 8:46
Run 5 5:35 6:28
Row 4:59 5:00
Run 6 5:18 6:15
Farmers carry 2:31 2:05
Run 7 5:22 6:15
Sandbag lunges 6:35 5:21
Run 8 5:53 7:45
Wall balls 7:53 6:46
Roxzone 7:49 10:53
Finish 1:36:50 1:36:51

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race Chris Josh Gap
Houston 2026 Open Men · 26 Mar 2026 1:36:50 1:36:51 0:01 · Chris faster
Dallas 2025 Open Men · 21 Nov 2025 1:46:52 1:42:51 4:01 · Josh faster
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