Chris vs Ben

GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Chris Joannou

1:42:42 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
2296th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

Ben Stangroom

1:24:48 best Open Men time · Dublin 2025
1346th of 2,325 place in that race · 2,325 Open Men finishers

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

Chris: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Ben: Dublin 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Chris and Ben sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Chris: strongest on Push (faster than 86% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 1%).Ben: strongest on Push (faster than 62% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 31%).

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Part Chris: faster than Ben: faster than
Ski 32% 54%
Push 86% 62%
Pull 85% 42%
BBJ 28% 34%
Row 3% 60%
Carry 1% 31%
Lunges 2% 39%
Wall balls 44% 51%
Roxzone 23% 51%
Runs 14% 37%

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

Part by part

Part Chris Ben
SkiErg 32% 54%
Sled push 86% 62%
Sled pull 85% 42%
Burpee broad jump 28% 34%
Row 3% 60%
Farmers carry 1% 31%
Sandbag lunges 2% 39%
Wall balls 44% 51%
Roxzone (moving) 23% 51%
Runs (8 km) 14% 37%

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

Chris · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:42:42
5:114:445:122:306:423:327:087:006:505:566:145:226:0010:347:307:105:10
Ben · Dublin 2025 · Open Men1:24:48
3:054:275:092:275:364:475:466:136:204:436:082:216:135:284:217:174:35
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.Chris · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 50:46 running, 46:48 at the stations and 5:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (10:34) and the shortest the sled push (2:30).Below, Ben · Dublin 2025 · Open Men: 42:38 running, 37:43 at the stations and 4:35 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:17).

See the numbers
Part Chris · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men Ben · Dublin 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:11 3:05
SkiErg 4:44 4:27
Run 2 5:12 5:09
Sled push 2:30 2:27
Run 3 6:42 5:36
Sled pull 3:32 4:47
Run 4 7:08 5:46
Burpee broad jump 7:00 6:13
Run 5 6:50 6:20
Row 5:56 4:43
Run 6 6:14 6:08
Farmers carry 5:22 2:21
Run 7 6:00 6:13
Sandbag lunges 10:34 5:28
Run 8 7:30 4:21
Wall balls 7:10 7:17
Roxzone 5:10 4:35
Finish 1:42:42 1:24:48

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Chris Ben Gap
Birmingham Birm Pro Men · 30 Oct 2026 1:45:23 1:45:43 0:20 · Chris faster
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