Chris vs Sam

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Chris Ruddick

1:50:20 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
3533rd of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Sam Sawyers

1:50:21 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
3535th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers

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

Chris: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Sam: Birmingham 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Chris and Sam sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Chris: strongest on Ski (faster than 24% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 9%).Sam: strongest on Ski (faster than 45% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 6%).

See the numbers
Part Chris: faster than Sam: faster than
Ski 24% 45%
Push 12% 13%
Pull 11% 6%
BBJ 11% 25%
Row 17% 23%
Carry 20% 23%
Lunges 23% 10%
Wall balls 15% 35%
Roxzone 13% 7%
Runs 9% 7%

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

Part by part

Part Chris Sam
SkiErg 24% 45%
Sled push 12% 13%
Sled pull 11% 6%
Burpee broad jump 11% 25%
Row 17% 23%
Farmers carry 20% 23%
Sandbag lunges 23% 10%
Wall balls 15% 35%
Roxzone (moving) 13% 7%
Runs (8 km) 9% 7%

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

Chris · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:50:20
5:424:445:344:396:226:576:248:246:415:166:182:426:176:268:0610:439:13
Sam · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:50:21
5:384:325:374:348:087:418:096:556:155:096:232:376:227:436:178:1910:10
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.Chris · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 51:24 running, 49:51 at the stations and 9:13 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:43).Below, Sam · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 52:49 running, 47:31 at the stations and 10:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:19).

See the numbers
Part Chris · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Sam · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:42 5:38
SkiErg 4:44 4:32
Run 2 5:34 5:37
Sled push 4:39 4:34
Run 3 6:22 8:08
Sled pull 6:57 7:41
Run 4 6:24 8:09
Burpee broad jump 8:24 6:55
Run 5 6:41 6:15
Row 5:16 5:09
Run 6 6:18 6:23
Farmers carry 2:42 2:37
Run 7 6:17 6:22
Sandbag lunges 6:26 7:43
Run 8 8:06 6:17
Wall balls 10:43 8:19
Roxzone 9:13 10:10
Finish 1:50:20 1:50:21

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Chris Sam Gap
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 1:50:20 1:50:21 0:01 · Chris faster
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