Rourke vs Rick

AUS AUS · Open Men · 3 results

Rourke Armstrong

1:32:46 best Open Men time · Sydney 2026
2208th of 3,324 place in that race · 3,324 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 2 results

Rick Palahinjak

1:32:44 best Open Men time · Sydney 2026
2206th of 3,324 place in that race · 3,324 Open Men finishers

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

Rourke: Sydney 2026, Open Men · Rick: Sydney 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Rourke and Rick sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Rourke: strongest on Carry (faster than 79% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 17%).Rick: strongest on Ski (faster than 78% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 19%).

See the numbers
Part Rourke: faster than Rick: faster than
Ski 38% 78%
Push 17% 21%
Pull 18% 28%
BBJ 32% 52%
Row 47% 37%
Carry 79% 19%
Lunges 36% 27%
Wall balls 26% 36%
Roxzone 43% 28%
Runs 36% 34%

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

Part by part

Part Rourke Rick
SkiErg 38% 78%
Sled push 17% 21%
Sled pull 18% 28%
Burpee broad jump 32% 52%
Row 47% 37%
Farmers carry 79% 19%
Sandbag lunges 36% 27%
Wall balls 26% 36%
Roxzone (moving) 43% 28%
Runs (8 km) 36% 34%

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

Rourke · Sydney 2026 · Open Men1:32:46
4:324:325:003:144:595:425:076:395:224:475:161:445:066:136:508:518:59
Rick · Sydney 2026 · Open Men1:32:44
3:384:144:273:075:245:135:135:385:174:535:332:375:286:447:327:569:57
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.Rourke · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 42:12 running, 41:41 at the stations and 8:59 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:51).Below, Rick · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 42:32 running, 40:22 at the stations and 9:57 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:56).

See the numbers
Part Rourke · Sydney 2026 · Open Men Rick · Sydney 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:32 3:38
SkiErg 4:32 4:14
Run 2 5:00 4:27
Sled push 3:14 3:07
Run 3 4:59 5:24
Sled pull 5:42 5:13
Run 4 5:07 5:13
Burpee broad jump 6:39 5:38
Run 5 5:22 5:17
Row 4:47 4:53
Run 6 5:16 5:33
Farmers carry 1:44 2:37
Run 7 5:06 5:28
Sandbag lunges 6:13 6:44
Run 8 6:50 7:32
Wall balls 8:51 7:56
Roxzone 8:59 9:57
Finish 1:32:46 1:32:44

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race Rourke Rick Gap
Sydney 2026 Open Men · 1 Jul 2026 1:32:46 1:32:44 0:02 · Rick faster
Melbourne 2025 Open Men · 11 Dec 2025 1:38:45 1:37:54 0:51 · Rick faster
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