Josh vs William

GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

Josh Smith

1:07:00 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2024
133rd of 2,732 place in that race · 2,732 Open Men finishers
IRL IRL · Open Men · 2 results

William Doherty

1:08:54 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
651st of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers

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

Josh: Birmingham 2024, Open Men · William: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Josh and William sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Josh: strongest on Row (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 69%).William: strongest on Runs (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 35%).

See the numbers
Part Josh: faster than William: faster than
Ski 90% 48%
Push 85% 35%
Pull 94% 65%
BBJ 93% 86%
Row 99% 82%
Carry 69% 60%
Lunges 95% 81%
Wall balls 98% 89%
Roxzone 98% 88%
Runs 88% 92%

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

Part by part

Part Josh William
SkiErg 90% 48%
Sled push 85% 35%
Sled pull 94% 65%
Burpee broad jump 93% 86%
Row 99% 82%
Farmers carry 69% 60%
Sandbag lunges 95% 81%
Wall balls 98% 89%
Roxzone (moving) 98% 88%
Runs (8 km) 88% 92%

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

Josh · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men1:07:00
4:274:053:572:214:163:334:193:484:244:094:211:554:233:264:344:045:04
William · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:08:54
2:494:513:163:023:234:253:204:003:164:373:201:573:174:114:415:039:33
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.Josh · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men: 34:41 running, 27:21 at the stations and 5:04 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:09).Below, William · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 27:22 running, 32:06 at the stations and 9:33 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:03).

See the numbers
Part Josh · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men William · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:27 2:49
SkiErg 4:05 4:51
Run 2 3:57 3:16
Sled push 2:21 3:02
Run 3 4:16 3:23
Sled pull 3:33 4:25
Run 4 4:19 3:20
Burpee broad jump 3:48 4:00
Run 5 4:24 3:16
Row 4:09 4:37
Run 6 4:21 3:20
Farmers carry 1:55 1:57
Run 7 4:23 3:17
Sandbag lunges 3:26 4:11
Run 8 4:34 4:41
Wall balls 4:04 5:03
Roxzone 5:04 9:33
Finish 1:07:00 1:08:54

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race Josh William Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:08:54 1:08:54 level
Madrid 2025 Open Men · 29 Nov 2025 1:32:57 1:14:15 18:42 · William faster
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