Charlie vs Sam

GBR GBR · Open Men · 9 results

Charlie McNicholas

1:14:17 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
640th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 8 results

Sam Frowen

1:14:16 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
638th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

Charlie: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Sam: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Charlie and Sam sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Charlie: strongest on BBJ (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 53%).Sam: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 32%).

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Part Charlie: faster than Sam: faster than
Ski 84% 52%
Push 70% 77%
Pull 84% 56%
BBJ 92% 71%
Row 90% 68%
Carry 69% 84%
Lunges 85% 32%
Wall balls 91% 84%
Roxzone 68% 92%
Runs 53% 76%

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

Part by part

Part Charlie Sam
SkiErg 84% 52%
Sled push 70% 77%
Sled pull 84% 56%
Burpee broad jump 92% 71%
Row 90% 68%
Farmers carry 69% 84%
Sandbag lunges 85% 32%
Wall balls 91% 84%
Roxzone (moving) 68% 92%
Runs (8 km) 53% 76%

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

Charlie · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:14:17
5:024:194:402:465:013:344:583:555:114:255:242:264:543:525:544:333:25
Sam · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:14:16
4:514:344:232:394:364:134:384:564:374:394:492:114:235:435:235:002:44
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.Charlie · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 41:04 running, 29:51 at the stations and 3:25 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:33).Below, Sam · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 37:40 running, 33:55 at the stations and 2:44 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (5:43).

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Part Charlie · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men Sam · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:02 4:51
SkiErg 4:19 4:34
Run 2 4:40 4:23
Sled push 2:46 2:39
Run 3 5:01 4:36
Sled pull 3:34 4:13
Run 4 4:58 4:38
Burpee broad jump 3:55 4:56
Run 5 5:11 4:37
Row 4:25 4:39
Run 6 5:24 4:49
Farmers carry 2:26 2:11
Run 7 4:54 4:23
Sandbag lunges 3:52 5:43
Run 8 5:54 5:23
Wall balls 4:33 5:00
Roxzone 3:25 2:44
Finish 1:14:17 1:14:16

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Charlie Sam Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:14:17 1:14:16 0:01 · Sam faster
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