Ben vs Barry

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Ben Kirkland

2:44:03 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2024
2724th of 2,732 place in that race · 2,732 Open Men finishers
IRL IRL · Open Men · 2 results

Barry Murphy

2:24:48 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
3902nd of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers

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

Ben: Birmingham 2024, Open Men · Barry: Birmingham 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Ben and Barry 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%).Barry: strongest on Lunges (faster than 11% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 1%).

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Part Ben: faster than Barry: faster than
Ski 8% 4%
Push 2% 1%
Pull 3% 1%
BBJ 1% 3%
Row 0% 5%
Carry 41% 2%
Lunges 0% 11%
Wall balls 0% 3%
Roxzone 1% 1%
Runs 1% 1%

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

Part by part

Part Ben Barry
SkiErg 8% 4%
Sled push 2% 1%
Sled pull 3% 1%
Burpee broad jump 1% 3%
Row 0% 5%
Farmers carry 41% 2%
Sandbag lunges 0% 11%
Wall balls 0% 3%
Roxzone (moving) 1% 1%
Runs (8 km) 1% 1%

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

Ben · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men2:44:03
5:514:545:454:378:458:128:2712:2610:256:308:192:138:3720:0713:3321:0214:27
Barry · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men2:24:48
7:385:146:467:288:209:258:1510:498:205:418:123:558:347:309:2516:0413:18
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.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, Barry · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 1:05:30 running, 1:06:07 at the stations and 13:18 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (16:04).

See the numbers
Part Ben · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men Barry · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:51 7:38
SkiErg 4:54 5:14
Run 2 5:45 6:46
Sled push 4:37 7:28
Run 3 8:45 8:20
Sled pull 8:12 9:25
Run 4 8:27 8:15
Burpee broad jump 12:26 10:49
Run 5 10:25 8:20
Row 6:30 5:41
Run 6 8:19 8:12
Farmers carry 2:13 3:55
Run 7 8:37 8:34
Sandbag lunges 20:07 7:30
Run 8 13:33 9:25
Wall balls 21:02 16:04
Roxzone 14:27 13:18
Finish 2:44:03 2:24:48

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Ben Barry Gap
Birmingham 2024 Open Men · 25 Oct 2024 2:44:03 2:30:37 13:26 · Barry faster
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