Baris vs Aretas
Baris Akbal
Aretas Norkūnas
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Baris: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Aretas: Riga 2026, Open Men
no splitRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
This chart shows where Baris and Aretas sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Baris: strongest on Lunges (faster than 41% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 2%).Aretas: strongest on Row (faster than 16% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 1%).
See the numbers
| Part | Baris: faster than | Aretas: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 14% | 2% |
| Push | 7% | 9% |
| Pull | 21% | 2% |
| BBJ | 25% | no split |
| Row | 14% | 16% |
| Carry | 12% | 5% |
| Lunges | 41% | 5% |
| Wall balls | 2% | 4% |
| Roxzone | 8% | 1% |
| Runs | 6% | 11% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Baris | Aretas |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 14% | 2% |
| Sled push | 7% | 9% |
| Sled pull | 21% | 2% |
| Burpee broad jump | 25% | — |
| Row | 14% | 16% |
| Farmers carry | 12% | 5% |
| Sandbag lunges | 41% | 5% |
| Wall balls | 2% | 4% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 8% | 1% |
| Runs (8 km) | 6% | 11% |
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
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.Baris · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 53:17 running, 53:46 at the stations and 10:07 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (16:51).Below, Aretas · Riga 2026 · Open Men: 57:32 running, 47:16 at the stations and 17:32 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (13:02).
See the numbers
| Part | Baris · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men | Aretas · Riga 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 6:15 | 7:44 |
| SkiErg | 4:54 | 5:32 |
| Run 2 | 5:52 | 6:58 |
| Sled push | 5:05 | 3:49 |
| Run 3 | 6:11 | 7:27 |
| Sled pull | 6:11 | 7:40 |
| Run 4 | 6:20 | 7:23 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:56 | — |
| Run 5 | 6:46 | 7:17 |
| Row | 5:21 | 5:09 |
| Run 6 | 6:26 | 7:11 |
| Farmers carry | 2:57 | 3:09 |
| Run 7 | 6:29 | 6:46 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:31 | 8:55 |
| Run 8 | 8:58 | 6:46 |
| Wall balls | 16:51 | 13:02 |
| Roxzone | 10:07 | 17:32 |
| Finish | 1:57:03 | 2:02:19 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Baris | Aretas | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riga 2026 Open Men · 30 May 2026 | 2:02:48 | 2:02:19 | 0:29 · Aretas faster |
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