Robert vs Marcus

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Robert Pickford

1:23:34 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
2855th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
HKG HKG · Open Men · 2 results

Marcus Lau

1:23:36 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
2857th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers

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

Robert: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Marcus: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Robert and Marcus sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Robert: strongest on Runs (faster than 67% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 10%).Marcus: strongest on BBJ (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 16%).

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Part Robert: faster than Marcus: faster than
Ski 10% 43%
Push 21% 76%
Pull 36% 63%
BBJ 16% 97%
Row 61% 56%
Carry 55% 40%
Lunges 31% 96%
Wall balls 48% 85%
Roxzone 67% 29%
Runs 67% 16%

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

Part by part

Part Robert Marcus
SkiErg 10% 43%
Sled push 21% 76%
Sled pull 36% 63%
Burpee broad jump 16% 97%
Row 61% 56%
Farmers carry 55% 40%
Sandbag lunges 31% 96%
Wall balls 48% 85%
Roxzone (moving) 67% 29%
Runs (8 km) 67% 16%

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

Robert · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:23:34
3:035:213:293:203:385:113:457:363:494:503:422:003:465:565:577:2910:49
Marcus · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:23:36
3:314:544:182:284:534:284:513:135:134:535:062:104:593:256:525:2013:10
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.Robert · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 31:09 running, 41:42 at the stations and 10:49 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:36).Below, Marcus · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 39:43 running, 30:52 at the stations and 13:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:20).

See the numbers
Part Robert · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Marcus · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:03 3:31
SkiErg 5:21 4:54
Run 2 3:29 4:18
Sled push 3:20 2:28
Run 3 3:38 4:53
Sled pull 5:11 4:28
Run 4 3:45 4:51
Burpee broad jump 7:36 3:13
Run 5 3:49 5:13
Row 4:50 4:53
Run 6 3:42 5:06
Farmers carry 2:00 2:10
Run 7 3:46 4:59
Sandbag lunges 5:56 3:25
Run 8 5:57 6:52
Wall balls 7:29 5:20
Roxzone 10:49 13:10
Finish 1:23:34 1:23:36

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Robert Marcus Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:23:34 1:23:36 0:02 · Robert faster
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