Howard vs Chris
Howard Fox
Chris Lydall
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Howard: Birmingham Birm, Open Men · Chris: Birmingham Birm, Open Men
This chart shows where Howard and Chris sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Howard: strongest on Carry (faster than 46% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 7%).Chris: strongest on BBJ (faster than 48% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 11%).
See the numbers
| Part | Howard: faster than | Chris: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 35% | 12% |
| Push | 26% | 23% |
| Pull | 44% | 15% |
| BBJ | 16% | 48% |
| Row | 7% | 31% |
| Carry | 46% | 31% |
| Lunges | 17% | 11% |
| Wall balls | 38% | 15% |
| Roxzone | 15% | 16% |
| Runs | 10% | 15% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Howard | Chris |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 35% | 12% |
| Sled push | 26% | 23% |
| Sled pull | 44% | 15% |
| Burpee broad jump | 16% | 48% |
| Row | 7% | 31% |
| Farmers carry | 46% | 31% |
| Sandbag lunges | 17% | 11% |
| Wall balls | 38% | 15% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 15% | 16% |
| Runs (8 km) | 10% | 15% |
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.Howard · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 49:40 running, 43:23 at the stations and 8:38 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:53).Below, Chris · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 47:21 running, 45:56 at the stations and 8:26 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:22).
See the numbers
| Part | Howard · Birmingham Birm · Open Men | Chris · Birmingham Birm · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 6:13 | 6:00 |
| SkiErg | 4:41 | 5:02 |
| Run 2 | 5:23 | 5:22 |
| Sled push | 3:49 | 3:54 |
| Run 3 | 5:54 | 5:37 |
| Sled pull | 4:46 | 5:57 |
| Run 4 | 6:01 | 5:36 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:41 | 5:41 |
| Run 5 | 6:16 | 5:43 |
| Row | 5:36 | 5:03 |
| Run 6 | 6:13 | 5:27 |
| Farmers carry | 2:11 | 2:26 |
| Run 7 | 6:23 | 5:37 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:47 | 7:31 |
| Run 8 | 7:17 | 7:58 |
| Wall balls | 7:53 | 10:22 |
| Roxzone | 8:38 | 8:26 |
| Finish | 1:41:33 | 1:41:35 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Howard | Chris | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Birm Open Men · 27 Oct 2026 | 1:41:33 | 1:41:35 | 0:02 · Howard faster |
| Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 | 1:56:13 | 1:45:30 | 10:43 · Chris faster |
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