Brian vs David
Brian Donaldson
David Groenhout
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Brian: Auckland 2026, Open Men · David: Sydney 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Brian and David sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Brian: strongest on Carry (faster than 48% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 2%).David: strongest on Push (faster than 53% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 1%).
See the numbers
| Part | Brian: faster than | David: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 7% | 30% |
| Push | 38% | 53% |
| Pull | 13% | 4% |
| BBJ | 5% | 3% |
| Row | 2% | 12% |
| Carry | 48% | 21% |
| Lunges | 2% | 1% |
| Wall balls | 17% | 3% |
| Roxzone | 4% | 8% |
| Runs | 13% | 6% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Brian | David |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 7% | 30% |
| Sled push | 38% | 53% |
| Sled pull | 13% | 4% |
| Burpee broad jump | 5% | 3% |
| Row | 2% | 12% |
| Farmers carry | 48% | 21% |
| Sandbag lunges | 2% | 1% |
| Wall balls | 17% | 3% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 4% | 8% |
| Runs (8 km) | 13% | 6% |
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.Brian · Auckland 2026 · Open Men: 57:19 running, 56:10 at the stations and 10:33 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (12:41).Below, David · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 55:21 running, 1:05:40 at the stations and 12:17 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (15:55) and the shortest the sled push (2:35).
See the numbers
| Part | Brian · Auckland 2026 · Open Men | David · Sydney 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 7:10 | 4:34 |
| SkiErg | 4:57 | 4:37 |
| Run 2 | 6:39 | 4:59 |
| Sled push | 3:37 | 2:35 |
| Run 3 | 6:48 | 6:02 |
| Sled pull | 6:50 | 7:31 |
| Run 4 | 6:52 | 6:21 |
| Burpee broad jump | 10:11 | 11:16 |
| Run 5 | 7:18 | 6:36 |
| Row | 5:58 | 5:21 |
| Run 6 | 7:03 | 6:39 |
| Farmers carry | 2:03 | 2:35 |
| Run 7 | 7:03 | 6:43 |
| Sandbag lunges | 12:41 | 15:55 |
| Run 8 | 8:25 | 13:27 |
| Wall balls | 9:53 | 15:49 |
| Roxzone | 10:33 | 12:17 |
| Finish | 2:03:54 | 2:13:09 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Brian | David | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney 2026 Open Men · 1 Jul 2026 | 2:13:09 | 2:13:09 | level |
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