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Will SpaceX Starship complete an orbit around the planet earth and before Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin?
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First attempt by Starship failed: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpaceX_Starship_orbital_test_flight

Blue Origin reached altitude of 351,232 feet but did not orbit the plant https://www.cbsnews.com/news/blue-origin-launches-six-passengers-on-supersonic-flight-to-the-edge-of-space/ If neither completes a full orbit by the end of the Question, it will be resolved on the basis of which reached the highest altitude.

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New Shepard is a suborbital rocket and will never go to orbit. Blue Origin is developing New Glenn which will go orbital, but that one is unlikely to launch before 2025.
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