Martin vs Mervin
Martin Preston
Mervin Devar
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Martin: London Olympia 2026, Open Men · Mervin: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Martin and Mervin sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Martin: strongest on Carry (faster than 69% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 7%).Mervin: strongest on Carry (faster than 65% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 10%).
See the numbers
| Part | Martin: faster than | Mervin: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 13% | 10% |
| Push | 44% | 19% |
| Pull | 28% | 29% |
| BBJ | 16% | 22% |
| Row | 45% | 18% |
| Carry | 69% | 65% |
| Lunges | 7% | 51% |
| Wall balls | 54% | 36% |
| Roxzone | 53% | 47% |
| Runs | 60% | 46% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Martin | Mervin |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 13% | 10% |
| Sled push | 44% | 19% |
| Sled pull | 28% | 29% |
| Burpee broad jump | 16% | 22% |
| Row | 45% | 18% |
| Farmers carry | 69% | 65% |
| Sandbag lunges | 7% | 51% |
| Wall balls | 54% | 36% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 53% | 47% |
| Runs (8 km) | 60% | 46% |
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.Martin · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men: 39:31 running, 42:56 at the stations and 5:47 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (8:13).Below, Mervin · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 33:56 running, 41:56 at the stations and 11:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:18).
See the numbers
| Part | Martin · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men | Mervin · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:46 | 3:29 |
| SkiErg | 4:53 | 5:20 |
| Run 2 | 4:23 | 4:00 |
| Sled push | 3:04 | 3:22 |
| Run 3 | 5:00 | 3:46 |
| Sled pull | 5:06 | 5:26 |
| Run 4 | 4:49 | 3:55 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:38 | 7:06 |
| Run 5 | 4:46 | 4:01 |
| Row | 4:52 | 5:21 |
| Run 6 | 4:28 | 4:22 |
| Farmers carry | 2:00 | 1:54 |
| Run 7 | 4:44 | 4:17 |
| Sandbag lunges | 8:13 | 5:09 |
| Run 8 | 6:34 | 6:06 |
| Wall balls | 7:10 | 8:18 |
| Roxzone | 5:47 | 11:56 |
| Finish | 1:28:03 | 1:27:42 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Martin | Mervin | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Olympia 2026 Open Men · 24 Mar 2026 | 1:28:03 | 1:28:01 | 0:02 · Mervin faster |
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