Martin vs Ben

GBR GBR · Open Men · 6 results

Martin Gibson

1:14:03 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
808th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
GHA GHA · Open Men · 1 result

Ben Hanson

1:18:46 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
1013th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

Martin: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Ben: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall balls
no split
RoxzoneRuns
MartinBenedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Martin and Ben sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Martin: strongest on BBJ (faster than 82% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 9%).Ben: strongest on Runs (faster than 74% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 28%).

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Part Martin: faster than Ben: faster than
Ski 16% 65%
Push 9% 28%
Pull 42% 51%
BBJ 82% 45%
Row 57% 44%
Carry 23% 50%
Lunges 72% 66%
Wall balls no split 58%
Roxzone 68% 51%
Runs 71% 74%

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

Part by part

Part Martin Ben
SkiErg 16% 65%
Sled push 9% 28%
Sled pull 42% 51%
Burpee broad jump 82% 45%
Row 57% 44%
Farmers carry 23% 50%
Sandbag lunges 72% 66%
Wall balls — 58%
Roxzone (moving) 68% 51%
Runs (8 km) 71% 74%

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

Martin · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:14:03
5:304:514:324:514:285:174:274:184:314:454:172:374:104:284:345:55
Ben · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:18:46
4:424:284:233:304:394:214:436:044:434:534:572:434:294:315:246:243:56
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.Martin · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 36:29 running, 31:07 at the stations and 5:55 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (5:17).Below, Ben · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 38:00 running, 36:55 at the stations and 3:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:24).

See the numbers
Part Martin · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Ben · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:30 4:42
SkiErg 4:51 4:28
Run 2 4:32 4:23
Sled push 4:51 3:30
Run 3 4:28 4:39
Sled pull 5:17 4:21
Run 4 4:27 4:43
Burpee broad jump 4:18 6:04
Run 5 4:31 4:43
Row 4:45 4:53
Run 6 4:17 4:57
Farmers carry 2:37 2:43
Run 7 4:10 4:29
Sandbag lunges 4:28 4:31
Run 8 4:34 5:24
Wall balls — 6:24
Roxzone 5:55 3:56
Finish 1:14:03 1:18:46

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Martin Ben Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:18:47 1:18:46 0:01 · Ben faster
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