Darren vs Barney
Darren Helley
Barney Fairnington
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Darren: Glasgow 2025, Open Men · Barney: Barcelona 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Darren and Barney sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Darren: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 82%).Barney: strongest on Pull (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 78%).
See the numbers
| Part | Darren: faster than | Barney: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 91% | 94% |
| Push | 96% | 78% |
| Pull | 96% | 99% |
| BBJ | 82% | 90% |
| Row | 96% | 98% |
| Carry | 87% | 97% |
| Lunges | 97% | 99% |
| Wall balls | 99% | 99% |
| Roxzone | 98% | 97% |
| Runs | 96% | 96% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Darren | Barney |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 91% | 94% |
| Sled push | 96% | 78% |
| Sled pull | 96% | 99% |
| Burpee broad jump | 82% | 90% |
| Row | 96% | 98% |
| Farmers carry | 87% | 97% |
| Sandbag lunges | 97% | 99% |
| Wall balls | 99% | 99% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 98% | 97% |
| Runs (8 km) | 96% | 96% |
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.Darren · Glasgow 2025 · Open Men: 32:50 running, 26:25 at the stations and 3:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:16).Below, Barney · Barcelona 2026 · Open Men: 31:49 running, 26:11 at the stations and 4:18 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:18).
See the numbers
| Part | Darren · Glasgow 2025 · Open Men | Barney · Barcelona 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 2:48 | 3:45 |
| SkiErg | 4:03 | 4:17 |
| Run 2 | 4:11 | 3:49 |
| Sled push | 2:07 | 2:58 |
| Run 3 | 4:21 | 3:56 |
| Sled pull | 3:07 | 2:56 |
| Run 4 | 4:24 | 3:59 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:04 | 3:40 |
| Run 5 | 4:32 | 4:04 |
| Row | 4:16 | 4:18 |
| Run 6 | 4:30 | 4:00 |
| Farmers carry | 1:40 | 1:28 |
| Run 7 | 4:27 | 4:05 |
| Sandbag lunges | 3:18 | 2:51 |
| Run 8 | 3:38 | 4:11 |
| Wall balls | 3:49 | 3:43 |
| Roxzone | 3:20 | 4:18 |
| Finish | 1:02:27 | 1:02:10 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Darren | Barney | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copenhagen 2026 Open Men · 13 Mar 2026 | 1:05:59 | 1:05:58 | 0:01 · Barney faster |
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