Nicholas vs Mark

GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Nicholas Thorley

1:52:36 best Open Men time · Copenhagen 2025
1240th of 1,322 place in that race · 1,322 Open Men finishers
IRL IRL · Open Men · 7 results

Mark Sweeney

1:53:20 best Open Men time · Lisbon 2026
1217th of 1,304 place in that race · 1,304 Open Men finishers

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

Nicholas: Copenhagen 2025, Open Men · Mark: Lisbon 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Nicholas and Mark sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Nicholas: strongest on Pull (faster than 27% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 4%).Mark: strongest on Runs (faster than 24% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 1%).

See the numbers
Part Nicholas: faster than Mark: faster than
Ski 4% 3%
Push 5% 7%
Pull 27% 11%
BBJ 7% 1%
Row 4% 13%
Carry 4% 15%
Lunges 27% 9%
Wall balls 14% 3%
Roxzone 8% 6%
Runs 6% 24%

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

Part by part

Part Nicholas Mark
SkiErg 4% 3%
Sled push 5% 7%
Sled pull 27% 11%
Burpee broad jump 7% 1%
Row 4% 13%
Farmers carry 4% 15%
Sandbag lunges 27% 9%
Wall balls 14% 3%
Roxzone (moving) 8% 6%
Runs (8 km) 6% 24%

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

Nicholas · Copenhagen 2025 · Open Men1:52:36
6:385:126:044:256:344:587:038:268:015:426:413:076:335:557:528:5410:39
Mark · Lisbon 2026 · Open Men1:53:20
4:075:165:015:065:306:526:0311:196:145:225:343:115:537:286:5214:039:36
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.Nicholas · Copenhagen 2025 · Open Men: 55:26 running, 46:40 at the stations and 10:39 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:54).Below, Mark · Lisbon 2026 · Open Men: 45:14 running, 58:38 at the stations and 9:36 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (14:03).

See the numbers
Part Nicholas · Copenhagen 2025 · Open Men Mark · Lisbon 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 6:38 4:07
SkiErg 5:12 5:16
Run 2 6:04 5:01
Sled push 4:25 5:06
Run 3 6:34 5:30
Sled pull 4:58 6:52
Run 4 7:03 6:03
Burpee broad jump 8:26 11:19
Run 5 8:01 6:14
Row 5:42 5:22
Run 6 6:41 5:34
Farmers carry 3:07 3:11
Run 7 6:33 5:53
Sandbag lunges 5:55 7:28
Run 8 7:52 6:52
Wall balls 8:54 14:03
Roxzone 10:39 9:36
Finish 1:52:36 1:53:20

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Nicholas Mark Gap
Dublin 2025 Open Men · 12 Nov 2025 2:14:42 2:14:24 0:18 · Mark faster
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