Simon vs Mike

GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Simon Holroyd

1:15:15 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
1544th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

Mike Ellis

1:13:03 best Open Men time · Birmingham Birm
816th of 3,831 place in that race · 3,831 Open Men finishers

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

Simon: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Mike: Birmingham Birm, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Simon and Mike sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Simon: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 85% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 42%).Mike: strongest on Carry (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 55%).

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Part Simon: faster than Mike: faster than
Ski 74% 55%
Push 83% 79%
Pull 75% 77%
BBJ 64% 61%
Row 42% 86%
Carry 47% 89%
Lunges 70% 77%
Wall balls 85% 69%
Roxzone 68% 78%
Runs 65% 77%

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

Part by part

Part Simon Mike
SkiErg 74% 55%
Sled push 83% 79%
Sled pull 75% 77%
Burpee broad jump 64% 61%
Row 42% 86%
Farmers carry 47% 89%
Sandbag lunges 70% 77%
Wall balls 85% 69%
Roxzone (moving) 68% 78%
Runs (8 km) 65% 77%

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

Simon · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:15:15
3:054:383:352:223:504:103:524:593:515:013:562:053:494:315:345:1810:47
Mike · Birmingham Birm · Open Men1:13:03
4:304:314:092:534:213:544:195:054:314:274:111:394:224:174:376:035:20
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.Simon · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 31:32 running, 33:04 at the stations and 10:47 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:18).Below, Mike · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 35:01 running, 32:49 at the stations and 5:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:03).

See the numbers
Part Simon · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Mike · Birmingham Birm · Open Men
Run 1 3:05 4:30
SkiErg 4:38 4:31
Run 2 3:35 4:09
Sled push 2:22 2:53
Run 3 3:50 4:21
Sled pull 4:10 3:54
Run 4 3:52 4:19
Burpee broad jump 4:59 5:05
Run 5 3:51 4:31
Row 5:01 4:27
Run 6 3:56 4:11
Farmers carry 2:05 1:39
Run 7 3:49 4:22
Sandbag lunges 4:31 4:17
Run 8 5:34 4:37
Wall balls 5:18 6:03
Roxzone 10:47 5:20
Finish 1:15:15 1:13:03

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Simon Mike Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:15:15 1:15:15 level
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