Balal vs Karim

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Balal Qureshi

1:45:05 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2024
2361st of 2,732 place in that race · 2,732 Open Men finishers
FRA FRA · Open Men · 1 result

Karim Bouarroudj

1:53:52 best Open Men time · Paris 2024
1463rd of 1,585 place in that race · 1,585 Open Men finishers

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

Balal: Birmingham 2024, Open Men · Karim: Paris 2024, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Balal and Karim sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Balal: strongest on Runs (faster than 29% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 0%).Karim: strongest on Carry (faster than 25% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 6%).

See the numbers
Part Balal: faster than Karim: faster than
Ski 0% 19%
Push 25% 6%
Pull 11% 13%
BBJ 12% 8%
Row 7% 12%
Carry 18% 25%
Lunges 21% 13%
Wall balls 4% 11%
Roxzone 24% 14%
Runs 29% 9%

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

Part by part

Part Balal Karim
SkiErg 0% 19%
Sled push 25% 6%
Sled pull 11% 13%
Burpee broad jump 12% 8%
Row 7% 12%
Farmers carry 18% 25%
Sandbag lunges 21% 13%
Wall balls 4% 11%
Roxzone (moving) 24% 14%
Runs (8 km) 29% 9%

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

Balal · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men1:45:05
5:385:355:023:165:346:415:418:305:525:305:352:405:176:235:5112:589:13
Karim · Paris 2024 · Open Men1:53:52
4:554:436:044:456:307:336:569:027:295:176:332:276:476:598:329:409:48
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.Balal · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men: 44:29 running, 51:33 at the stations and 9:13 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (12:58).Below, Karim · Paris 2024 · Open Men: 53:46 running, 50:26 at the stations and 9:48 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:40).

See the numbers
Part Balal · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men Karim · Paris 2024 · Open Men
Run 1 5:38 4:55
SkiErg 5:35 4:43
Run 2 5:02 6:04
Sled push 3:16 4:45
Run 3 5:34 6:30
Sled pull 6:41 7:33
Run 4 5:41 6:56
Burpee broad jump 8:30 9:02
Run 5 5:52 7:29
Row 5:30 5:17
Run 6 5:35 6:33
Farmers carry 2:40 2:27
Run 7 5:17 6:47
Sandbag lunges 6:23 6:59
Run 8 5:51 8:32
Wall balls 12:58 9:40
Roxzone 9:13 9:48
Finish 1:45:05 1:53:52

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Balal Karim Gap
Paris 2024 Open Men · 9 Nov 2024 1:53:50 1:53:52 0:02 · Balal faster
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