Wes vs Andy

GBR GBR · Open Men · 12 results

Wes Downes

1:52:55 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
2523rd of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Andy Appleby

1:43:19 best Open Men time · Birmingham Birm
3322nd of 3,831 place in that race · 3,831 Open Men finishers

Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more

Wes: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Andy: Birmingham Birm, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
WesAndyedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Wes and Andy sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Wes: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 33% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 3%).Andy: strongest on Push (faster than 60% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 1%).

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Part Wes: faster than Andy: faster than
Ski 9% 50%
Push 3% 60%
Pull 15% 16%
BBJ 11% 20%
Row 16% 56%
Carry 7% 3%
Lunges 4% 31%
Wall balls 10% 1%
Roxzone 33% 41%
Runs 9% 30%

Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.

Part by part

Part Wes Andy
SkiErg 9% 50%
Sled push 3% 60%
Sled pull 15% 16%
Burpee broad jump 11% 20%
Row 16% 56%
Farmers carry 7% 3%
Sandbag lunges 4% 31%
Wall balls 10% 1%
Roxzone (moving) 33% 41%
Runs (8 km) 9% 30%

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

Wes · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:52:55
6:345:066:085:076:215:376:298:406:375:207:114:086:269:258:1211:004:38
Andy · Birmingham Birm · Open Men1:43:19
5:454:334:593:115:135:535:067:135:314:455:313:315:305:545:4118:216:50
RunsStationsRoxzone (moving between stations)

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.Wes · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 53:58 running, 54:23 at the stations and 4:38 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:00).Below, Andy · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 43:16 running, 53:21 at the stations and 6:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (18:21) and the shortest the sled push (3:11).

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Part Wes · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men Andy · Birmingham Birm · Open Men
Run 1 6:34 5:45
SkiErg 5:06 4:33
Run 2 6:08 4:59
Sled push 5:07 3:11
Run 3 6:21 5:13
Sled pull 5:37 5:53
Run 4 6:29 5:06
Burpee broad jump 8:40 7:13
Run 5 6:37 5:31
Row 5:20 4:45
Run 6 7:11 5:31
Farmers carry 4:08 3:31
Run 7 6:26 5:30
Sandbag lunges 9:25 5:54
Run 8 8:12 5:41
Wall balls 11:00 18:21
Roxzone 4:38 6:50
Finish 1:52:55 1:43:19

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Wes Andy Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:52:55 1:52:48 0:07 · Andy faster
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