Rory vs Simon
Rory O'Brien
Simon Kidney
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Rory: Cardiff 2025, Open Men · Simon: Dublin 2025, Open Men
no splitWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
This chart shows where Rory and Simon sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Rory: strongest on Push (faster than 57% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 10%).Simon: strongest on Push (faster than 58% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 4%).
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| Part | Rory: faster than | Simon: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 38% | 35% |
| Push | 57% | 58% |
| Pull | 19% | 28% |
| BBJ | 22% | 40% |
| Row | 10% | 49% |
| Carry | 24% | 17% |
| Lunges | 30% | no split |
| Wall balls | 32% | 44% |
| Roxzone | 12% | 4% |
| Runs | 16% | 22% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Rory | Simon |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 38% | 35% |
| Sled push | 57% | 58% |
| Sled pull | 19% | 28% |
| Burpee broad jump | 22% | 40% |
| Row | 10% | 49% |
| Farmers carry | 24% | 17% |
| Sandbag lunges | 30% | — |
| Wall balls | 32% | 44% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 12% | 4% |
| Runs (8 km) | 16% | 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.Rory · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men: 47:34 running, 41:55 at the stations and 7:00 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:47).Below, Simon · Dublin 2025 · Open Men: 45:46 running, 33:20 at the stations and 10:18 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:43) and the shortest the sled push (2:30).
See the numbers
| Part | Rory · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men | Simon · Dublin 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:47 | 3:43 |
| SkiErg | 4:38 | 4:36 |
| Run 2 | 5:30 | 6:14 |
| Sled push | 2:54 | 2:30 |
| Run 3 | 5:38 | 6:12 |
| Sled pull | 5:50 | 5:14 |
| Run 4 | 5:25 | 6:20 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:26 | 5:50 |
| Run 5 | 6:07 | 6:21 |
| Row | 5:23 | 4:49 |
| Run 6 | 6:01 | 6:17 |
| Farmers carry | 2:32 | 2:38 |
| Run 7 | 5:50 | 6:14 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:26 | — |
| Run 8 | 7:16 | 4:25 |
| Wall balls | 7:47 | 7:43 |
| Roxzone | 7:00 | 10:18 |
| Finish | 1:36:30 | 1:29:21 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Rory | Simon | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff 2025 Open Men · 30 May 2025 | 1:36:30 | 1:36:23 | 0:07 · Simon faster |
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