Ron vs Chris

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Ron Symondson

1:21:15 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
2499th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Chris Walsh

1:26:50 best Open Men time · London Olympia 2026
1426th of 2,650 place in that race · 2,650 Open Men finishers

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

Ron: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Chris: London Olympia 2026, Open Men

top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
RonChrisedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Ron and Chris sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ron: strongest on Push (faster than 69% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 34%).Chris: strongest on Lunges (faster than 66% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 13%).

See the numbers
Part Ron: faster than Chris: faster than
Ski 41% 13%
Push 69% 16%
Pull 59% 36%
BBJ 59% 65%
Row 61% 31%
Carry 34% 31%
Lunges 49% 66%
Wall balls 38% 25%
Roxzone 64% 24%
Runs 55% 60%

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

Part by part

Part Ron Chris
SkiErg 41% 13%
Sled push 69% 16%
Sled pull 59% 36%
Burpee broad jump 59% 65%
Row 61% 31%
Farmers carry 34% 31%
Sandbag lunges 49% 66%
Wall balls 38% 25%
Roxzone (moving) 64% 24%
Runs (8 km) 55% 60%

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

Ron · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:21:15
3:274:553:482:343:514:334:005:104:024:503:492:154:035:135:468:0910:59
Chris · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men1:26:50
4:474:534:543:434:264:484:314:594:405:024:392:304:594:426:439:277:18
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.Ron · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 32:46 running, 37:40 at the stations and 10:59 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:09).Below, Chris · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men: 39:39 running, 40:04 at the stations and 7:18 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:27).

See the numbers
Part Ron · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Chris · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:27 4:47
SkiErg 4:55 4:53
Run 2 3:48 4:54
Sled push 2:34 3:43
Run 3 3:51 4:26
Sled pull 4:33 4:48
Run 4 4:00 4:31
Burpee broad jump 5:10 4:59
Run 5 4:02 4:40
Row 4:50 5:02
Run 6 3:49 4:39
Farmers carry 2:15 2:30
Run 7 4:03 4:59
Sandbag lunges 5:13 4:42
Run 8 5:46 6:43
Wall balls 8:09 9:27
Roxzone 10:59 7:18
Finish 1:21:15 1:26:50

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Ron Chris Gap
London Olympia 2026 Open Men · 24 Mar 2026 1:26:49 1:26:50 0:01 · Ron faster
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