John vs Brian

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

John McBrearty

1:27:13 best Open Men time · Paris 2024
849th of 1,585 place in that race · 1,585 Open Men finishers
IRL IRL · Open Men · 3 results

Brian Maloney

1:25:45 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
1515th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

John: Paris 2024, Open Men · Brian: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where John and Brian sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.John: strongest on Push (faster than 65% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 28%).Brian: strongest on Carry (faster than 73% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 27%).

See the numbers
Part John: faster than Brian: faster than
Ski 62% 32%
Push 65% 61%
Pull 52% 55%
BBJ 30% 63%
Row 39% 43%
Carry 28% 73%
Lunges 52% 27%
Wall balls 44% 34%
Roxzone 64% 45%
Runs 41% 41%

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

Part by part

Part John Brian
SkiErg 62% 32%
Sled push 65% 61%
Sled pull 52% 55%
Burpee broad jump 30% 63%
Row 39% 43%
Farmers carry 28% 73%
Sandbag lunges 52% 27%
Wall balls 44% 34%
Roxzone (moving) 64% 45%
Runs (8 km) 41% 41%

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

John · Paris 2024 · Open Men1:27:13
4:054:194:592:475:165:255:316:335:344:505:362:225:414:576:216:386:28
Brian · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:25:45
5:134:444:592:555:224:155:295:165:264:545:302:225:065:586:167:564:08
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.John · Paris 2024 · Open Men: 43:03 running, 37:51 at the stations and 6:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:38).Below, Brian · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 43:21 running, 38:20 at the stations and 4:08 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:56).

See the numbers
Part John · Paris 2024 · Open Men Brian · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:05 5:13
SkiErg 4:19 4:44
Run 2 4:59 4:59
Sled push 2:47 2:55
Run 3 5:16 5:22
Sled pull 5:25 4:15
Run 4 5:31 5:29
Burpee broad jump 6:33 5:16
Run 5 5:34 5:26
Row 4:50 4:54
Run 6 5:36 5:30
Farmers carry 2:22 2:22
Run 7 5:41 5:06
Sandbag lunges 4:57 5:58
Run 8 6:21 6:16
Wall balls 6:38 7:56
Roxzone 6:28 4:08
Finish 1:27:13 1:25:45

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race John Brian Gap
Glasgow 2025 Open Men · 12 Mar 2025 1:31:50 1:31:52 0:02 · John faster
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