Shane vs Richard

GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Shane Compton

1:22:50 best Open Men time · London 2024
988th of 2,324 place in that race · 2,324 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 6 results

Richard Branson

1:27:41 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
3470th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers

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

Shane: London 2024, Open Men · Richard: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men

top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
ShaneRichardedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Shane and Richard sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Shane: strongest on Push (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 39%).Richard: strongest on Ski (faster than 82% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 25%).

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Part Shane: faster than Richard: faster than
Ski 71% 82%
Push 90% 42%
Pull 80% 63%
BBJ 42% 34%
Row 48% 79%
Carry 44% 68%
Lunges 51% 25%
Wall balls 39% 30%
Roxzone 71% 33%
Runs 51% 38%

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

Part by part

Part Shane Richard
SkiErg 71% 82%
Sled push 90% 42%
Sled pull 80% 63%
Burpee broad jump 42% 34%
Row 48% 79%
Farmers carry 44% 68%
Sandbag lunges 51% 25%
Wall balls 39% 30%
Roxzone (moving) 71% 33%
Runs (8 km) 51% 38%

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

Shane · London 2024 · Open Men1:22:50
5:494:174:242:244:334:134:446:134:594:494:502:124:545:045:317:206:43
Richard · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:27:41
2:564:333:562:554:034:284:086:184:254:394:201:524:536:146:248:5612:48
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.Shane · London 2024 · Open Men: 39:44 running, 36:32 at the stations and 6:43 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:20).Below, Richard · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 35:04 running, 39:55 at the stations and 12:48 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:56).

See the numbers
Part Shane · London 2024 · Open Men Richard · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:49 2:56
SkiErg 4:17 4:33
Run 2 4:24 3:56
Sled push 2:24 2:55
Run 3 4:33 4:03
Sled pull 4:13 4:28
Run 4 4:44 4:08
Burpee broad jump 6:13 6:18
Run 5 4:59 4:25
Row 4:49 4:39
Run 6 4:50 4:20
Farmers carry 2:12 1:52
Run 7 4:54 4:53
Sandbag lunges 5:04 6:14
Run 8 5:31 6:24
Wall balls 7:20 8:56
Roxzone 6:43 12:48
Finish 1:22:50 1:27:41

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Shane Richard Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:27:40 1:27:41 0:01 · Shane faster
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