Mark vs Alex

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Mark Hobbs

2:18:02 best Open Men time · London 2025
1898th of 1,917 place in that race · 1,917 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

Alex Lydall

2:15:56 best Open Men time · Manchester 2026
2494th of 2,544 place in that race · 2,544 Open Men finishers

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

Mark: London 2025, Open Men · Alex: Manchester 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Mark and Alex sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Mark: strongest on Runs (faster than 14% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 0%).Alex: strongest on Pull (faster than 17% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 0%).

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Part Mark: faster than Alex: faster than
Ski 2% 15%
Push 6% 6%
Pull 0% 17%
BBJ 0% 4%
Row 5% 9%
Carry 7% 13%
Lunges 1% 0%
Wall balls 0% 2%
Roxzone 0% 9%
Runs 14% 4%

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

Part by part

Part Mark Alex
SkiErg 2% 15%
Sled push 6% 6%
Sled pull 0% 17%
Burpee broad jump 0% 4%
Row 5% 9%
Farmers carry 7% 13%
Sandbag lunges 1% 0%
Wall balls 0% 2%
Roxzone (moving) 0% 9%
Runs (8 km) 14% 4%

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

Mark · London 2025 · Open Men2:18:02
5:325:095:124:015:488:405:5414:576:035:315:583:165:5612:068:0520:2815:36
Alex · Manchester 2026 · Open Men2:15:56
4:464:456:553:457:245:418:1810:229:055:248:222:578:5615:337:3016:0210:19
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.Mark · London 2025 · Open Men: 48:28 running, 1:14:09 at the stations and 15:36 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (20:28).Below, Alex · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 1:01:16 running, 1:04:29 at the stations and 10:19 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (16:02).

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Part Mark · London 2025 · Open Men Alex · Manchester 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:32 4:46
SkiErg 5:09 4:45
Run 2 5:12 6:55
Sled push 4:01 3:45
Run 3 5:48 7:24
Sled pull 8:40 5:41
Run 4 5:54 8:18
Burpee broad jump 14:57 10:22
Run 5 6:03 9:05
Row 5:31 5:24
Run 6 5:58 8:22
Farmers carry 3:16 2:57
Run 7 5:56 8:56
Sandbag lunges 12:06 15:33
Run 8 8:05 7:30
Wall balls 20:28 16:02
Roxzone 15:36 10:19
Finish 2:18:02 2:15:56

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Mark Alex Gap
London 2025 Open Men · 3 May 2025 2:18:02 2:18:17 0:15 · Mark faster
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