Simon vs Richard
Simon Neale
Richard Corbett
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Simon: Birmingham Birm, Open Men · Richard: Birmingham 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Simon and Richard sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Simon: strongest on Runs (faster than 30% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 2%).Richard: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 47% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 2%).
See the numbers
| Part | Simon: faster than | Richard: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 17% | 30% |
| Push | 6% | 35% |
| Pull | 12% | 33% |
| BBJ | 14% | 27% |
| Row | 7% | 9% |
| Carry | 19% | 2% |
| Lunges | 4% | 16% |
| Wall balls | 2% | 47% |
| Roxzone | 10% | 27% |
| Runs | 30% | 22% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Simon | Richard |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 17% | 30% |
| Sled push | 6% | 35% |
| Sled pull | 12% | 33% |
| Burpee broad jump | 14% | 27% |
| Row | 7% | 9% |
| Farmers carry | 19% | 2% |
| Sandbag lunges | 4% | 16% |
| Wall balls | 2% | 47% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 10% | 27% |
| Runs (8 km) | 30% | 22% |
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.Simon · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 43:14 running, 58:36 at the stations and 9:08 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (16:51).Below, Richard · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 45:44 running, 44:41 at the stations and 7:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:29) and the shortest the sled push (3:40).
See the numbers
| Part | Simon · Birmingham Birm · Open Men | Richard · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:38 | 6:09 |
| SkiErg | 4:56 | 4:40 |
| Run 2 | 4:52 | 5:10 |
| Sled push | 4:58 | 3:40 |
| Run 3 | 5:09 | 5:26 |
| Sled pull | 6:12 | 5:35 |
| Run 4 | 5:10 | 5:39 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:54 | 6:46 |
| Run 5 | 5:17 | 5:46 |
| Row | 5:38 | 5:31 |
| Run 6 | 5:20 | 5:39 |
| Farmers carry | 2:42 | 4:01 |
| Run 7 | 5:35 | 5:44 |
| Sandbag lunges | 9:25 | 6:58 |
| Run 8 | 6:14 | 6:11 |
| Wall balls | 16:51 | 7:29 |
| Roxzone | 9:08 | 7:51 |
| Finish | 1:50:51 | 1:38:08 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Simon | Richard | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Birm Open Men · 30 Oct 2026 | 1:50:51 | 1:50:50 | 0:01 · Richard faster |
| Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 | 1:52:03 | 1:38:08 | 13:55 · Richard faster |
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