Samuel vs Ralph

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Samuel Waters

1:47:46 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
2441st of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Ralph Franklin

1:47:48 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
2443rd of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

Samuel: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Ralph: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Samuel and Ralph sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Samuel: strongest on Lunges (faster than 57% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 3%).Ralph: strongest on BBJ (faster than 60% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 3%).

See the numbers
Part Samuel: faster than Ralph: faster than
Ski 28% 39%
Push 36% 27%
Pull 34% 14%
BBJ 24% 60%
Row 18% 12%
Carry 54% 22%
Lunges 57% 11%
Wall balls 5% 3%
Roxzone 3% 6%
Runs 11% 16%

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

Part by part

Part Samuel Ralph
SkiErg 28% 39%
Sled push 36% 27%
Sled pull 34% 14%
Burpee broad jump 24% 60%
Row 18% 12%
Farmers carry 54% 22%
Sandbag lunges 57% 11%
Wall balls 5% 3%
Roxzone (moving) 3% 6%
Runs (8 km) 11% 16%

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

Samuel · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:47:46
5:594:465:343:216:414:507:007:247:055:186:422:405:594:487:5412:449:04
Ralph · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:47:48
4:584:406:273:327:125:446:565:257:165:265:453:205:027:206:2714:267:55
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.Samuel · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 52:53 running, 45:51 at the stations and 9:04 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (12:44).Below, Ralph · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 50:03 running, 49:52 at the stations and 7:55 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (14:26).

See the numbers
Part Samuel · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men Ralph · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:59 4:58
SkiErg 4:46 4:40
Run 2 5:34 6:27
Sled push 3:21 3:32
Run 3 6:41 7:12
Sled pull 4:50 5:44
Run 4 7:00 6:56
Burpee broad jump 7:24 5:25
Run 5 7:05 7:16
Row 5:18 5:26
Run 6 6:42 5:45
Farmers carry 2:40 3:20
Run 7 5:59 5:02
Sandbag lunges 4:48 7:20
Run 8 7:54 6:27
Wall balls 12:44 14:26
Roxzone 9:04 7:55
Finish 1:47:46 1:47:48

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Samuel Ralph Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:47:46 1:47:48 0:02 · Samuel faster
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