Christopher vs Ben
GBR · Open Men · 5 results Christopher Hammond
GBR · Open Men · 6 results Ben Smith
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Christopher: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Ben: Manchester 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Christopher and Ben sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Christopher: strongest on Pull (faster than 18% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 3%).Ben: strongest on Runs (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 56%).
See the numbers
| Part | Christopher: faster than | Ben: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 3% | 63% |
| Push | 5% | 69% |
| Pull | 18% | 81% |
| BBJ | 4% | 77% |
| Row | 4% | 56% |
| Carry | 4% | 58% |
| Lunges | 11% | 84% |
| Wall balls | 18% | 82% |
| Roxzone | 8% | 76% |
| Runs | 3% | 91% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Christopher | Ben |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 3% | 63% |
| Sled push | 5% | 69% |
| Sled pull | 18% | 81% |
| Burpee broad jump | 4% | 77% |
| Row | 4% | 56% |
| Farmers carry | 4% | 58% |
| Sandbag lunges | 11% | 84% |
| Wall balls | 18% | 82% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 8% | 76% |
| Runs (8 km) | 3% | 91% |
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.Christopher · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 57:38 running, 54:11 at the stations and 10:03 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:12).Below, Ben · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 33:59 running, 30:58 at the stations and 4:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:17).
See the numbers
| Part | Christopher · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men | Ben · Manchester 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 6:43 | 3:03 |
| SkiErg | 5:16 | 4:18 |
| Run 2 | 6:12 | 4:19 |
| Sled push | 5:22 | 2:29 |
| Run 3 | 6:48 | 4:32 |
| Sled pull | 6:21 | 3:42 |
| Run 4 | 6:46 | 4:34 |
| Burpee broad jump | 10:03 | 4:17 |
| Run 5 | 7:39 | 4:40 |
| Row | 5:45 | 4:41 |
| Run 6 | 7:28 | 4:28 |
| Farmers carry | 3:37 | 2:04 |
| Run 7 | 7:27 | 4:31 |
| Sandbag lunges | 7:35 | 4:10 |
| Run 8 | 8:35 | 3:51 |
| Wall balls | 10:12 | 5:17 |
| Roxzone | 10:03 | 4:20 |
| Finish | 2:01:43 | 1:09:08 |
Head to head: 3 races they both ran
| Race | Christopher | Ben | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Olympia 2026 Open Men · 24 Mar 2026 | 2:08:46 | 2:09:31 | 0:45 · Christopher faster |
| Manchester 2026 Open Men · 21 Jan 2026 | 2:24:32 | 1:09:08 | 75:24 · Ben faster |
| Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 | 2:01:43 | 1:12:37 | 49:06 · Ben faster |
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