Ben vs David
GBR · Open Men · 4 results Ben Rafferty
GBR · Open Men · 2 results David Gardiner
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Ben: Ottawa 2026, Open Men · David: Málaga 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Ben and David sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ben: strongest on Ski (faster than 66% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 0%).David: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 73% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 3%).
See the numbers
| Part | Ben: faster than | David: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 66% | 70% |
| Push | 25% | 9% |
| Pull | 37% | 14% |
| BBJ | 0% | 45% |
| Row | 11% | 34% |
| Carry | 1% | 47% |
| Lunges | 0% | 46% |
| Wall balls | 4% | 73% |
| Roxzone | 7% | 8% |
| Runs | 4% | 3% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Ben | David |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 66% | 70% |
| Sled push | 25% | 9% |
| Sled pull | 37% | 14% |
| Burpee broad jump | 0% | 45% |
| Row | 11% | 34% |
| Farmers carry | 1% | 47% |
| Sandbag lunges | 0% | 46% |
| Wall balls | 4% | 73% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 7% | 8% |
| Runs (8 km) | 4% | 3% |
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.Ben · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men: 1:07:25 running, 1:20:41 at the stations and 10:31 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (24:18) and the shortest the sled push (4:01).Below, David · Málaga 2025 · Open Men: 54:40 running, 37:14 at the stations and 9:34 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (6:00).
See the numbers
| Part | Ben · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men | David · Málaga 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 7:18 | 4:43 |
| SkiErg | 4:26 | 4:15 |
| Run 2 | 7:43 | 5:36 |
| Sled push | 4:01 | 4:13 |
| Run 3 | 8:14 | 6:50 |
| Sled pull | 5:39 | 6:00 |
| Run 4 | 8:04 | 6:52 |
| Burpee broad jump | 17:10 | 5:23 |
| Run 5 | 8:10 | 7:40 |
| Row | 5:28 | 5:04 |
| Run 6 | 8:38 | 9:13 |
| Farmers carry | 4:21 | 2:08 |
| Run 7 | 8:23 | 6:46 |
| Sandbag lunges | 24:18 | 5:06 |
| Run 8 | 10:55 | 6:59 |
| Wall balls | 15:18 | 5:05 |
| Roxzone | 10:31 | 9:34 |
| Finish | 2:38:29 | 1:41:20 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Ben | David | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Birm Open Men · 31 Oct 2026 | 2:41:18 | 2:40:48 | 0:30 · David faster |
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