Richard vs Phillip

IRL IRL · Open Men · 1 result

Richard Smale

1:30:15 best Open Men time · Oslo 2025
809th of 1,254 place in that race · 1,254 Open Men finishers
IRL IRL · Open Men · 3 results

Phillip Shortt

1:24:03 best Open Men time · Mechelen 2026
1498th of 2,671 place in that race · 2,671 Open Men finishers

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

Richard: Oslo 2025, Open Men · Phillip: Mechelen 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Richard and Phillip sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Richard: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 57% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 6%).Phillip: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 71% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 33%).

See the numbers
Part Richard: faster than Phillip: faster than
Ski 50% 68%
Push 50% 61%
Pull 22% 40%
BBJ 36% 33%
Row 6% 63%
Carry 48% 46%
Lunges 25% 44%
Wall balls 40% 71%
Roxzone 57% 51%
Runs 36% 33%

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

Part by part

Part Richard Phillip
SkiErg 50% 68%
Sled push 50% 61%
Sled pull 22% 40%
Burpee broad jump 36% 33%
Row 6% 63%
Farmers carry 48% 46%
Sandbag lunges 25% 44%
Wall balls 40% 71%
Roxzone (moving) 57% 51%
Runs (8 km) 36% 33%

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

Richard · Oslo 2025 · Open Men1:30:15
4:214:235:012:365:435:225:365:485:515:335:451:585:476:057:117:325:50
Phillip · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men1:24:03
3:564:204:532:335:104:345:146:145:164:385:162:075:185:115:545:487:48
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.Richard · Oslo 2025 · Open Men: 45:15 running, 39:17 at the stations and 5:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:32).Below, Phillip · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men: 40:57 running, 35:25 at the stations and 7:48 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:14).

See the numbers
Part Richard · Oslo 2025 · Open Men Phillip · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:21 3:56
SkiErg 4:23 4:20
Run 2 5:01 4:53
Sled push 2:36 2:33
Run 3 5:43 5:10
Sled pull 5:22 4:34
Run 4 5:36 5:14
Burpee broad jump 5:48 6:14
Run 5 5:51 5:16
Row 5:33 4:38
Run 6 5:45 5:16
Farmers carry 1:58 2:07
Run 7 5:47 5:18
Sandbag lunges 6:05 5:11
Run 8 7:11 5:54
Wall balls 7:32 5:48
Roxzone 5:50 7:48
Finish 1:30:15 1:24:03

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Richard Phillip Gap
Oslo 2025 Open Men · 27 Sep 2025 1:30:15 1:30:15 level
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