Chris vs Brian
GBR · Open Men · 2 results Chris Sparrow
IRL · Open Men · 4 results Brian Connolly
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Chris: Rome 2026, Open Men · Brian: Rome 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Chris and Brian sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Chris: strongest on Ski (faster than 34% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 3%).Brian: strongest on Ski (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 2%).
See the numbers
| Part | Chris: faster than | Brian: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 34% | 93% |
| Push | 20% | 46% |
| Pull | 14% | 74% |
| BBJ | 3% | 20% |
| Row | 28% | 35% |
| Carry | 19% | 66% |
| Lunges | 28% | 93% |
| Wall balls | 7% | 59% |
| Roxzone | 16% | 12% |
| Runs | 10% | 2% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Chris | Brian |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 34% | 93% |
| Sled push | 20% | 46% |
| Sled pull | 14% | 74% |
| Burpee broad jump | 3% | 20% |
| Row | 28% | 35% |
| Farmers carry | 19% | 66% |
| Sandbag lunges | 28% | 93% |
| Wall balls | 7% | 59% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 16% | 12% |
| Runs (8 km) | 10% | 2% |
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.Chris · Rome 2026 · Open Men: 49:52 running, 52:08 at the stations and 9:09 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (12:11).Below, Brian · Rome 2026 · Open Men: 1:05:05 running, 36:25 at the stations and 9:35 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:18).
See the numbers
| Part | Chris · Rome 2026 · Open Men | Brian · Rome 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 7:20 | 5:44 |
| SkiErg | 4:39 | 4:09 |
| Run 2 | 5:33 | 8:04 |
| Sled push | 4:11 | 3:31 |
| Run 3 | 5:41 | 4:31 |
| Sled pull | 6:16 | 4:09 |
| Run 4 | 5:43 | 4:47 |
| Burpee broad jump | 10:30 | 7:18 |
| Run 5 | 6:19 | 12:34 |
| Row | 5:14 | 5:08 |
| Run 6 | 6:14 | 11:28 |
| Farmers carry | 2:49 | 2:00 |
| Run 7 | 5:52 | 4:55 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:18 | 3:46 |
| Run 8 | 7:10 | 13:02 |
| Wall balls | 12:11 | 6:24 |
| Roxzone | 9:09 | 9:35 |
| Finish | 1:51:02 | 1:50:57 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Chris | Brian | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rome 2026 Open Men · 23 Sep 2026 | 1:51:02 | 1:50:57 | 0:05 · Brian faster |
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