Russell vs Saichalam
GBR · Open Men · 1 result Russell Leitch
GBR · Open Men · 2 results Saichalam Puttagunta
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Russell: Glasgow 2026, Open Men · Saichalam: Glasgow 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Russell and Saichalam sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Russell: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 41% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 5%).Saichalam: strongest on BBJ (faster than 18% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 1%).
See the numbers
| Part | Russell: faster than | Saichalam: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 9% | 8% |
| Push | 18% | 1% |
| Pull | 26% | 6% |
| BBJ | 6% | 18% |
| Row | 6% | 13% |
| Carry | 27% | 15% |
| Lunges | 39% | 9% |
| Wall balls | 41% | 16% |
| Roxzone | 26% | 14% |
| Runs | 5% | 15% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Russell | Saichalam |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 9% | 8% |
| Sled push | 18% | 1% |
| Sled pull | 26% | 6% |
| Burpee broad jump | 6% | 18% |
| Row | 6% | 13% |
| Farmers carry | 27% | 15% |
| Sandbag lunges | 39% | 9% |
| Wall balls | 41% | 16% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 26% | 14% |
| Runs (8 km) | 5% | 15% |
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.Russell · Glasgow 2026 · Open Men: 58:44 running, 44:54 at the stations and 6:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (9:20).Below, Saichalam · Glasgow 2026 · Open Men: 51:02 running, 51:30 at the stations and 7:26 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:43).
See the numbers
| Part | Russell · Glasgow 2026 · Open Men | Saichalam · Glasgow 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 6:38 | 5:24 |
| SkiErg | 5:00 | 5:02 |
| Run 2 | 6:35 | 5:42 |
| Sled push | 3:33 | 5:06 |
| Run 3 | 6:54 | 6:00 |
| Sled pull | 5:01 | 6:23 |
| Run 4 | 7:23 | 6:29 |
| Burpee broad jump | 9:20 | 7:24 |
| Run 5 | 7:29 | 6:37 |
| Row | 5:51 | 5:32 |
| Run 6 | 7:35 | 5:55 |
| Farmers carry | 2:33 | 2:52 |
| Run 7 | 7:09 | 6:01 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:41 | 8:28 |
| Run 8 | 9:02 | 8:54 |
| Wall balls | 7:55 | 10:43 |
| Roxzone | 6:10 | 7:26 |
| Finish | 1:49:41 | 1:49:48 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Russell | Saichalam | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow 2026 Open Men · 11 Mar 2026 | 1:49:41 | 1:49:48 | 0:07 · Russell faster |
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