Malcolm vs Neil

NZL NZL · Open Men · 7 results

Malcolm Thorne

1:15:03 best Open Men time · Sydney 2025
616th of 2,104 place in that race · 2,104 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Neil Holmes

1:16:58 best Open Men time · Auckland 2026
205th of 1,138 place in that race · 1,138 Open Men finishers

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

Malcolm: Sydney 2025, Open Men · Neil: Auckland 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Malcolm and Neil sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Malcolm: strongest on Pull (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 51%).Neil: strongest on Push (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 19%).

See the numbers
Part Malcolm: faster than Neil: faster than
Ski 80% 65%
Push 51% 91%
Pull 94% 87%
BBJ 82% 73%
Row 74% 69%
Carry 90% 19%
Lunges 77% 78%
Wall balls 64% 47%
Roxzone 65% 91%
Runs 56% 85%

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

Part by part

Part Malcolm Neil
SkiErg 80% 65%
Sled push 51% 91%
Sled pull 94% 87%
Burpee broad jump 82% 73%
Row 74% 69%
Farmers carry 90% 19%
Sandbag lunges 77% 78%
Wall balls 64% 47%
Roxzone (moving) 65% 91%
Runs (8 km) 56% 85%

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

Malcolm · Sydney 2025 · Open Men1:15:03
3:444:084:082:194:313:274:274:114:404:284:381:434:364:236:245:397:46
Neil · Auckland 2026 · Open Men1:16:58
4:554:164:122:334:353:554:425:004:534:454:532:264:394:385:307:084:04
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.Malcolm · Sydney 2025 · Open Men: 37:08 running, 30:18 at the stations and 7:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:39).Below, Neil · Auckland 2026 · Open Men: 38:19 running, 34:41 at the stations and 4:04 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:08).

See the numbers
Part Malcolm · Sydney 2025 · Open Men Neil · Auckland 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:44 4:55
SkiErg 4:08 4:16
Run 2 4:08 4:12
Sled push 2:19 2:33
Run 3 4:31 4:35
Sled pull 3:27 3:55
Run 4 4:27 4:42
Burpee broad jump 4:11 5:00
Run 5 4:40 4:53
Row 4:28 4:45
Run 6 4:38 4:53
Farmers carry 1:43 2:26
Run 7 4:36 4:39
Sandbag lunges 4:23 4:38
Run 8 6:24 5:30
Wall balls 5:39 7:08
Roxzone 7:46 4:04
Finish 1:15:03 1:16:58

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Malcolm Neil Gap
Auckland 2026 Open Men · 29 Jan 2026 1:17:00 1:16:58 0:02 · Neil faster
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