Jacob vs David
GBR · Open Men · 2 results Jacob Fairbourn
GBR · Open Men · 4 results David Welsh
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Jacob: Birmingham 2024, Open Men · David: Birmingham 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Jacob and David sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Jacob: strongest on Push (faster than 42% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 1%).David: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 35% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 0%).
See the numbers
| Part | Jacob: faster than | David: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 1% | 13% |
| Push | 42% | 29% |
| Pull | 27% | 13% |
| BBJ | 14% | 9% |
| Row | 4% | 6% |
| Carry | 17% | 23% |
| Lunges | 15% | 29% |
| Wall balls | 4% | 35% |
| Roxzone | 17% | 3% |
| Runs | 4% | 0% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Jacob | David |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 1% | 13% |
| Sled push | 42% | 29% |
| Sled pull | 27% | 13% |
| Burpee broad jump | 14% | 9% |
| Row | 4% | 6% |
| Farmers carry | 17% | 23% |
| Sandbag lunges | 15% | 29% |
| Wall balls | 4% | 35% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 17% | 3% |
| Runs (8 km) | 4% | 0% |
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.Jacob · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men: 54:56 running, 50:44 at the stations and 9:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (13:07).Below, David · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 1:11:05 running, 46:55 at the stations and 11:21 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (8:49).
See the numbers
| Part | Jacob · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men | David · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 6:51 | 8:27 |
| SkiErg | 5:24 | 4:55 |
| Run 2 | 5:53 | 7:57 |
| Sled push | 2:58 | 3:51 |
| Run 3 | 6:32 | 8:16 |
| Sled pull | 5:38 | 6:45 |
| Run 4 | 6:27 | 9:26 |
| Burpee broad jump | 8:17 | 8:49 |
| Run 5 | 7:14 | 8:25 |
| Row | 5:43 | 5:38 |
| Run 6 | 6:45 | 8:24 |
| Farmers carry | 2:41 | 2:37 |
| Run 7 | 6:15 | 10:09 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:56 | 6:01 |
| Run 8 | 9:00 | 10:01 |
| Wall balls | 13:07 | 8:18 |
| Roxzone | 9:50 | 11:21 |
| Finish | 1:55:22 | 2:09:10 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Jacob | David | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff 2025 Open Men · 30 May 2025 | 2:16:41 | 2:15:45 | 0:56 · David faster |
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