Ryan vs Simon

GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

Ryan Valderama

1:12:22 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
1108th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 9 results

Simon Pickett

1:15:32 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
738th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

Ryan: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Simon: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Ryan and Simon sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ryan: strongest on Runs (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 14%).Simon: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 78% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 45%).

See the numbers
Part Ryan: faster than Simon: faster than
Ski 68% 45%
Push 19% 67%
Pull 72% 48%
BBJ 74% 69%
Row 82% 54%
Carry 14% 55%
Lunges 82% 78%
Wall balls 72% 78%
Roxzone 69% 77%
Runs 92% 70%

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

Part by part

Part Ryan Simon
SkiErg 68% 45%
Sled push 19% 67%
Sled pull 72% 48%
Burpee broad jump 74% 69%
Row 82% 54%
Farmers carry 14% 55%
Sandbag lunges 82% 78%
Wall balls 72% 78%
Roxzone (moving) 69% 77%
Runs (8 km) 92% 70%

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

Ryan · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:12:22
2:404:413:093:223:184:153:204:343:244:373:242:423:224:084:496:0410:41
Simon · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:15:32
4:534:374:332:494:524:264:425:024:514:474:542:394:304:095:225:183:11
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.Ryan · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 27:26 running, 34:23 at the stations and 10:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:04).Below, Simon · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 38:37 running, 33:47 at the stations and 3:11 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:18).

See the numbers
Part Ryan · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Simon · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 2:40 4:53
SkiErg 4:41 4:37
Run 2 3:09 4:33
Sled push 3:22 2:49
Run 3 3:18 4:52
Sled pull 4:15 4:26
Run 4 3:20 4:42
Burpee broad jump 4:34 5:02
Run 5 3:24 4:51
Row 4:37 4:47
Run 6 3:24 4:54
Farmers carry 2:42 2:39
Run 7 3:22 4:30
Sandbag lunges 4:08 4:09
Run 8 4:49 5:22
Wall balls 6:04 5:18
Roxzone 10:41 3:11
Finish 1:12:22 1:15:32

Head to head: 3 races they both ran

Race Ryan Simon Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:15:32 1:15:32 level
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:12:22 1:20:59 8:37 · Ryan faster
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 1:18:25 1:25:57 7:32 · Ryan faster
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