Ian vs Richard
GBR · Open Men · 3 results Ian Patterson
GBR · Open Men · 2 results Richard Buckland
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Ian: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Richard: Glasgow 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Ian and Richard sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ian: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 80% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 15%).Richard: strongest on Lunges (faster than 88% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 21%).
See the numbers
| Part | Ian: faster than | Richard: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 45% | 51% |
| Push | 45% | 77% |
| Pull | 42% | 51% |
| BBJ | 43% | 39% |
| Row | 51% | 46% |
| Carry | 70% | 36% |
| Lunges | 42% | 88% |
| Wall balls | 15% | 56% |
| Roxzone | 80% | 21% |
| Runs | 74% | 48% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Ian | Richard |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 45% | 51% |
| Sled push | 45% | 77% |
| Sled pull | 42% | 51% |
| Burpee broad jump | 43% | 39% |
| Row | 51% | 46% |
| Farmers carry | 70% | 36% |
| Sandbag lunges | 42% | 88% |
| Wall balls | 15% | 56% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 80% | 21% |
| Runs (8 km) | 74% | 48% |
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.Ian · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 36:08 running, 41:55 at the stations and 5:29 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:34).Below, Richard · Glasgow 2026 · Open Men: 42:14 running, 35:31 at the stations and 6:36 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:52).
See the numbers
| Part | Ian · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men | Richard · Glasgow 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:18 | 4:54 |
| SkiErg | 4:32 | 4:31 |
| Run 2 | 4:10 | 4:51 |
| Sled push | 3:23 | 2:31 |
| Run 3 | 4:15 | 4:58 |
| Sled pull | 5:17 | 4:17 |
| Run 4 | 4:23 | 5:14 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:56 | 6:03 |
| Run 5 | 4:46 | 5:16 |
| Row | 4:49 | 4:58 |
| Run 6 | 4:27 | 5:18 |
| Farmers carry | 1:55 | 2:23 |
| Run 7 | 4:19 | 5:28 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:29 | 3:55 |
| Run 8 | 4:30 | 6:15 |
| Wall balls | 10:34 | 6:52 |
| Roxzone | 5:29 | 6:36 |
| Finish | 1:23:25 | 1:24:12 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Ian | Richard | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow 2026 Open Men · 11 Mar 2026 | 1:24:10 | 1:24:12 | 0:02 · Ian faster |
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