Ben vs Ian
GBR · Open Men · 1 result Ben Kirkland
GBR · Open Men · 3 results Ian Poulton
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Ben: Birmingham 2024, Open Men · Ian: Berlin 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Ben and Ian sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ben: strongest on Carry (faster than 41% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 0%).Ian: strongest on Push (faster than 22% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 0%).
See the numbers
| Part | Ben: faster than | Ian: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 8% | 15% |
| Push | 2% | 22% |
| Pull | 3% | 1% |
| BBJ | 1% | 0% |
| Row | 0% | 5% |
| Carry | 41% | 1% |
| Lunges | 0% | 0% |
| Wall balls | 0% | 4% |
| Roxzone | 1% | 1% |
| Runs | 1% | 0% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Ben | Ian |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 8% | 15% |
| Sled push | 2% | 22% |
| Sled pull | 3% | 1% |
| Burpee broad jump | 1% | 0% |
| Row | 0% | 5% |
| Farmers carry | 41% | 1% |
| Sandbag lunges | 0% | 0% |
| Wall balls | 0% | 4% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 1% | 1% |
| Runs (8 km) | 1% | 0% |
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
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.Ben · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men: 1:09:43 running, 1:20:01 at the stations and 14:27 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (21:02).Below, Ian · Berlin 2025 · Open Men: 1:06:11 running, 1:03:32 at the stations and 15:26 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (14:05) and the shortest the sled push (3:16).
See the numbers
| Part | Ben · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men | Ian · Berlin 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:51 | 5:06 |
| SkiErg | 4:54 | 4:44 |
| Run 2 | 5:45 | 7:48 |
| Sled push | 4:37 | 3:16 |
| Run 3 | 8:45 | 8:21 |
| Sled pull | 8:12 | 7:49 |
| Run 4 | 8:27 | 8:28 |
| Burpee broad jump | 12:26 | 13:14 |
| Run 5 | 10:25 | 8:08 |
| Row | 6:30 | 5:24 |
| Run 6 | 8:19 | 7:43 |
| Farmers carry | 2:13 | 3:51 |
| Run 7 | 8:37 | 8:19 |
| Sandbag lunges | 20:07 | 14:05 |
| Run 8 | 13:33 | 12:18 |
| Wall balls | 21:02 | 11:09 |
| Roxzone | 14:27 | 15:26 |
| Finish | 2:44:03 | 2:25:01 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Ben | Ian | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham 2024 Open Men · 25 Oct 2024 | 2:44:03 | 2:49:51 | 5:48 · Ben faster |
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