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