Mark vs John

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Mark Newton

1:41:46 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
2267th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers
PHI PHI · Open Men · 1 result

John Paulo Acenas

1:41:44 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
2265th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

Mark: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · John: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Mark and John sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Mark: strongest on Carry (faster than 68% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 7%).John: strongest on Ski (faster than 43% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 10%).

See the numbers
Part Mark: faster than John: faster than
Ski 14% 43%
Push 17% 10%
Pull 22% 14%
BBJ 32% 30%
Row 7% 32%
Carry 68% 10%
Lunges 22% 19%
Wall balls 25% 34%
Roxzone 27% 22%
Runs 11% 13%

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

Part by part

Part Mark John
SkiErg 14% 43%
Sled push 17% 10%
Sled pull 22% 14%
Burpee broad jump 32% 30%
Row 7% 32%
Farmers carry 68% 10%
Sandbag lunges 22% 19%
Wall balls 25% 34%
Roxzone (moving) 27% 22%
Runs (8 km) 11% 13%

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

Mark · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:41:46
6:154:595:543:526:355:156:206:456:315:396:482:276:306:178:008:444:58
John · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:41:44
4:544:386:444:135:475:447:166:517:185:027:303:515:166:297:047:565:14
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.Mark · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 52:53 running, 43:58 at the stations and 4:58 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:44).Below, John · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 51:49 running, 44:43 at the stations and 5:14 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:56).

See the numbers
Part Mark · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men John · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 6:15 4:54
SkiErg 4:59 4:38
Run 2 5:54 6:44
Sled push 3:52 4:13
Run 3 6:35 5:47
Sled pull 5:15 5:44
Run 4 6:20 7:16
Burpee broad jump 6:45 6:51
Run 5 6:31 7:18
Row 5:39 5:02
Run 6 6:48 7:30
Farmers carry 2:27 3:51
Run 7 6:30 5:16
Sandbag lunges 6:17 6:29
Run 8 8:00 7:04
Wall balls 8:44 7:56
Roxzone 4:58 5:14
Finish 1:41:46 1:41:44

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Mark John Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:41:46 1:41:44 0:02 · John faster
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