Ciaran vs Ben

IRL IRL · Open Men · 3 results

Ciaran Mac Donagh

1:18:14 best Open Men time · Melbourne 2025
936th of 2,868 place in that race · 2,868 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 6 results

Ben Curley

1:17:58 best Open Men time · Brisbane 2024
134th of 595 place in that race · 595 Open Men finishers

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

Ciaran: Melbourne 2025, Open Men · Ben: Brisbane 2024, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Ciaran and Ben sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ciaran: strongest on Carry (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 34%).Ben: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 30%).

See the numbers
Part Ciaran: faster than Ben: faster than
Ski 96% 53%
Push 72% 30%
Pull 98% 68%
BBJ 84% 71%
Row 59% 71%
Carry 99% 88%
Lunges 83% 78%
Wall balls 91% 93%
Roxzone 66% 73%
Runs 34% 72%

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

Part by part

Part Ciaran Ben
SkiErg 96% 53%
Sled push 72% 30%
Sled pull 98% 68%
Burpee broad jump 84% 71%
Row 59% 71%
Farmers carry 99% 88%
Sandbag lunges 83% 78%
Wall balls 91% 93%
Roxzone (moving) 66% 73%
Runs (8 km) 34% 72%

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

Ciaran · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men1:18:14
2:234:018:512:204:503:095:044:015:224:424:411:214:534:095:434:288:24
Ben · Brisbane 2024 · Open Men1:17:58
3:114:184:433:035:054:285:254:545:004:335:121:515:274:395:534:405:41
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.Ciaran · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men: 41:47 running, 28:11 at the stations and 8:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:42).Below, Ben · Brisbane 2024 · Open Men: 39:56 running, 32:26 at the stations and 5:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (4:54).

See the numbers
Part Ciaran · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men Ben · Brisbane 2024 · Open Men
Run 1 2:23 3:11
SkiErg 4:01 4:18
Run 2 8:51 4:43
Sled push 2:20 3:03
Run 3 4:50 5:05
Sled pull 3:09 4:28
Run 4 5:04 5:25
Burpee broad jump 4:01 4:54
Run 5 5:22 5:00
Row 4:42 4:33
Run 6 4:41 5:12
Farmers carry 1:21 1:51
Run 7 4:53 5:27
Sandbag lunges 4:09 4:39
Run 8 5:43 5:53
Wall balls 4:28 4:40
Roxzone 8:24 5:41
Finish 1:18:14 1:17:58

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race Ciaran Ben Gap
Melbourne 2025 Open Men · 11 Dec 2025 1:18:14 1:18:16 0:02 · Ciaran faster
Melbourne 2025 Doubles Mixed · 11 Dec 2025 1:08:13 1:13:23 5:10 · Ciaran faster
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