Alex vs Will

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Alex Francis

1:18:16 best Open Men time · London 2025
739th of 1,917 place in that race · 1,917 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 6 results

Will Birch

1:18:15 best Open Men time · London 2025
738th of 1,917 place in that race · 1,917 Open Men finishers

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

Alex: London 2025, Open Men · Will: London 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Alex and Will sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Alex: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 80% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 42%).Will: strongest on Carry (faster than 83% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 13%).

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Part Alex: faster than Will: faster than
Ski 42% 36%
Push 44% 51%
Pull 75% 77%
BBJ 60% 56%
Row 71% 42%
Carry 76% 83%
Lunges 55% 13%
Wall balls 80% 63%
Roxzone 66% 76%
Runs 48% 68%

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

Part by part

Part Alex Will
SkiErg 42% 36%
Sled push 44% 51%
Sled pull 75% 77%
Burpee broad jump 60% 56%
Row 71% 42%
Farmers carry 76% 83%
Sandbag lunges 55% 13%
Wall balls 80% 63%
Roxzone (moving) 66% 76%
Runs (8 km) 48% 68%

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

Alex · London 2025 · Open Men1:18:16
5:004:264:472:534:533:465:004:525:164:314:481:514:474:576:075:374:54
Will · London 2025 · Open Men1:18:15
4:214:294:082:484:223:444:245:034:434:454:361:464:497:146:096:274:36
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.Alex · London 2025 · Open Men: 40:38 running, 32:53 at the stations and 4:54 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:37).Below, Will · London 2025 · Open Men: 37:32 running, 36:16 at the stations and 4:36 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (7:14).

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Part Alex · London 2025 · Open Men Will · London 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:00 4:21
SkiErg 4:26 4:29
Run 2 4:47 4:08
Sled push 2:53 2:48
Run 3 4:53 4:22
Sled pull 3:46 3:44
Run 4 5:00 4:24
Burpee broad jump 4:52 5:03
Run 5 5:16 4:43
Row 4:31 4:45
Run 6 4:48 4:36
Farmers carry 1:51 1:46
Run 7 4:47 4:49
Sandbag lunges 4:57 7:14
Run 8 6:07 6:09
Wall balls 5:37 6:27
Roxzone 4:54 4:36
Finish 1:18:16 1:18:15

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Alex Will Gap
London 2025 Open Men · 3 May 2025 1:18:16 1:18:15 0:01 · Will faster
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