Richard vs Ben
GBR · Open Men · 9 results Richard Laird
RSA · Open Men · 4 results Ben Corkin
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Richard: Glasgow 2026, Open Men · Ben: Riga 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Richard and Ben sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Richard: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 29%).Ben: strongest on Push (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 33%).
See the numbers
| Part | Richard: faster than | Ben: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 89% | 77% |
| Push | 77% | 99% |
| Pull | 29% | 81% |
| BBJ | 58% | 33% |
| Row | 58% | 37% |
| Carry | 66% | 56% |
| Lunges | 84% | 38% |
| Wall balls | 61% | 77% |
| Roxzone | 94% | 54% |
| Runs | 67% | 74% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Richard | Ben |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 89% | 77% |
| Sled push | 77% | 99% |
| Sled pull | 29% | 81% |
| Burpee broad jump | 58% | 33% |
| Row | 58% | 37% |
| Farmers carry | 66% | 56% |
| Sandbag lunges | 84% | 38% |
| Wall balls | 61% | 77% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 94% | 54% |
| Runs (8 km) | 67% | 74% |
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.Richard · Glasgow 2026 · Open Men: 39:02 running, 34:24 at the stations and 3:18 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:38).Below, Ben · Riga 2026 · Open Men: 39:40 running, 34:08 at the stations and 5:36 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:32) and the shortest the sled push (1:38).
See the numbers
| Part | Richard · Glasgow 2026 · Open Men | Ben · Riga 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:04 | 5:11 |
| SkiErg | 4:13 | 4:20 |
| Run 2 | 4:24 | 4:36 |
| Sled push | 2:31 | 1:38 |
| Run 3 | 4:52 | 5:25 |
| Sled pull | 4:55 | 3:34 |
| Run 4 | 4:47 | 5:17 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:11 | 6:32 |
| Run 5 | 4:43 | 4:55 |
| Row | 4:51 | 4:50 |
| Run 6 | 4:38 | 5:04 |
| Farmers carry | 1:59 | 2:00 |
| Run 7 | 4:36 | 4:30 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:06 | 5:46 |
| Run 8 | 6:58 | 4:42 |
| Wall balls | 6:38 | 5:29 |
| Roxzone | 3:18 | 5:36 |
| Finish | 1:16:36 | 1:19:17 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Richard | Ben | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riga 2026 Open Men · 30 May 2026 | 1:19:15 | 1:19:17 | 0:02 · Richard faster |
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