Joshua vs Charlie

SCO SCO · Open Men · 4 results

Joshua McPolin

1:16:31 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
1061st of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 8 results

Charlie Costard

1:15:14 best Open Men time · London 2025
566th of 1,917 place in that race · 1,917 Open Men finishers

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

Joshua: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Charlie: London 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Joshua and Charlie sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Joshua: strongest on Ski (faster than 83% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 37%).Charlie: strongest on Push (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 37%).

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Part Joshua: faster than Charlie: faster than
Ski 83% 85%
Push 37% 99%
Pull 71% 82%
BBJ 70% 53%
Row 81% 90%
Carry 70% 37%
Lunges 75% 56%
Wall balls 80% 61%
Roxzone 59% 80%
Runs 70% 64%

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

Part by part

Part Joshua Charlie
SkiErg 83% 85%
Sled push 37% 99%
Sled pull 71% 82%
Burpee broad jump 70% 53%
Row 81% 90%
Farmers carry 70% 37%
Sandbag lunges 75% 56%
Wall balls 80% 61%
Roxzone (moving) 59% 80%
Runs (8 km) 70% 64%

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

Joshua · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:16:31
4:414:154:093:374:484:284:414:484:534:314:371:554:224:224:395:386:15
Charlie · London 2025 · Open Men1:15:14
4:384:074:231:434:353:374:385:094:454:194:332:194:424:565:566:344:29
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.Joshua · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 36:50 running, 33:35 at the stations and 6:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:38).Below, Charlie · London 2025 · Open Men: 38:09 running, 32:45 at the stations and 4:29 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:34) and the shortest the sled push (1:43).

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Part Joshua · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Charlie · London 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:41 4:38
SkiErg 4:15 4:07
Run 2 4:09 4:23
Sled push 3:37 1:43
Run 3 4:48 4:35
Sled pull 4:28 3:37
Run 4 4:41 4:38
Burpee broad jump 4:48 5:09
Run 5 4:53 4:45
Row 4:31 4:19
Run 6 4:37 4:33
Farmers carry 1:55 2:19
Run 7 4:22 4:42
Sandbag lunges 4:22 4:56
Run 8 4:39 5:56
Wall balls 5:38 6:34
Roxzone 6:15 4:29
Finish 1:16:31 1:15:14

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race Joshua Charlie Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Doubles Men · 4 Dec 2025 59:07 1:13:35 14:28 · Joshua faster
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 1:16:31 1:16:30 0:01 · Charlie faster
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