Samuel vs Ian

AUS AUS · Open Men · 1 result

Samuel Watson

1:15:41 best Open Men time · Sydney 2026
786th of 3,324 place in that race · 3,324 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 2 results

Ian McFarlane

1:14:25 best Open Men time · Sydney 2025
581st of 2,104 place in that race · 2,104 Open Men finishers

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

Samuel: Sydney 2026, Open Men · Ian: Sydney 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Samuel and Ian sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Samuel: strongest on Pull (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 20%).Ian: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 55%).

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Part Samuel: faster than Ian: faster than
Ski 62% 65%
Push 20% 65%
Pull 99% 56%
BBJ 84% 79%
Row 69% 76%
Carry 41% 55%
Lunges 46% 75%
Wall balls 47% 89%
Roxzone 60% 73%
Runs 86% 61%

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

Part by part

Part Samuel Ian
SkiErg 62% 65%
Sled push 20% 65%
Sled pull 99% 56%
Burpee broad jump 84% 79%
Row 69% 76%
Farmers carry 41% 55%
Sandbag lunges 46% 75%
Wall balls 47% 89%
Roxzone (moving) 60% 73%
Runs (8 km) 86% 61%

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

Samuel · Sydney 2026 · Open Men1:15:41
3:484:213:553:093:582:384:064:224:034:343:502:113:525:455:547:118:12
Ian · Sydney 2025 · Open Men1:14:25
3:534:144:132:094:234:254:254:194:394:274:302:064:204:286:014:337:27
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.Samuel · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 33:26 running, 34:11 at the stations and 8:12 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:11).Below, Ian · Sydney 2025 · Open Men: 36:24 running, 30:41 at the stations and 7:27 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:33).

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Part Samuel · Sydney 2026 · Open Men Ian · Sydney 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:48 3:53
SkiErg 4:21 4:14
Run 2 3:55 4:13
Sled push 3:09 2:09
Run 3 3:58 4:23
Sled pull 2:38 4:25
Run 4 4:06 4:25
Burpee broad jump 4:22 4:19
Run 5 4:03 4:39
Row 4:34 4:27
Run 6 3:50 4:30
Farmers carry 2:11 2:06
Run 7 3:52 4:20
Sandbag lunges 5:45 4:28
Run 8 5:54 6:01
Wall balls 7:11 4:33
Roxzone 8:12 7:27
Finish 1:15:41 1:14:25

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Samuel Ian Gap
Sydney 2026 Open Men · 1 Jul 2026 1:15:41 1:15:42 0:01 · Samuel faster
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