Darren vs Mark

GBR GBR · Open Men · 4 results

Darren Newell

1:21:54 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
2588th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Pro Men · 5 results

Mark Baker

1:25:46 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
2027th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers

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

Darren: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Mark: Birmingham 2025, Open Men

top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
DarrenMarkedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Darren and Mark sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Darren: strongest on Carry (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 32%).Mark: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 71% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 36%).

See the numbers
Part Darren: faster than Mark: faster than
Ski 41% 64%
Push 54% 49%
Pull 57% 38%
BBJ 50% 46%
Row 42% 69%
Carry 96% 47%
Lunges 58% 36%
Wall balls 54% 71%
Roxzone 32% 53%
Runs 54% 39%

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

Part by part

Part Darren Mark
SkiErg 41% 64%
Sled push 54% 49%
Sled pull 57% 38%
Burpee broad jump 50% 46%
Row 42% 69%
Farmers carry 96% 47%
Sandbag lunges 58% 36%
Wall balls 54% 71%
Roxzone (moving) 32% 53%
Runs (8 km) 54% 39%

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

Darren · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:21:54
3:074:553:452:453:544:374:015:314:045:014:031:274:034:546:027:0212:52
Mark · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:25:46
5:114:244:463:175:205:255:095:475:134:385:152:115:265:445:316:066:31
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.Darren · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 32:59 running, 36:13 at the stations and 12:52 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:02).Below, Mark · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 41:51 running, 37:31 at the stations and 6:31 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:06).

See the numbers
Part Darren · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Mark · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:07 5:11
SkiErg 4:55 4:24
Run 2 3:45 4:46
Sled push 2:45 3:17
Run 3 3:54 5:20
Sled pull 4:37 5:25
Run 4 4:01 5:09
Burpee broad jump 5:31 5:47
Run 5 4:04 5:13
Row 5:01 4:38
Run 6 4:03 5:15
Farmers carry 1:27 2:11
Run 7 4:03 5:26
Sandbag lunges 4:54 5:44
Run 8 6:02 5:31
Wall balls 7:02 6:06
Roxzone 12:52 6:31
Finish 1:21:54 1:25:46

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Darren Mark Gap
London Olympia 2026 Pro Men · 24 Mar 2026 1:32:05 1:32:28 0:23 · Darren faster
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