Richard vs Brian

GBR GBR · Open Men · 4 results

Richard Davies

1:14:50 best Open Men time · Glasgow 2025
871st of 3,034 place in that race · 3,034 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Brian Taylor

1:28:45 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2025
1381st of 2,041 place in that race · 2,041 Open Men finishers

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

Richard: Glasgow 2025, Open Men · Brian: Cardiff 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Richard and Brian sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Richard: strongest on Runs (faster than 81% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 18%).Brian: strongest on Push (faster than 74% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 26%).

See the numbers
Part Richard: faster than Brian: faster than
Ski 28% 40%
Push 18% 74%
Pull 58% 33%
BBJ 63% 36%
Row 43% 27%
Carry 50% 26%
Lunges 68% 33%
Wall balls 59% 38%
Roxzone 76% 29%
Runs 81% 29%

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

Part by part

Part Richard Brian
SkiErg 28% 40%
Sled push 18% 74%
Sled pull 58% 33%
Burpee broad jump 63% 36%
Row 43% 27%
Farmers carry 50% 26%
Sandbag lunges 68% 33%
Wall balls 59% 38%
Roxzone (moving) 76% 29%
Runs (8 km) 81% 29%

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

Richard · Glasgow 2025 · Open Men1:14:50
3:184:334:353:294:464:124:444:504:564:484:502:044:554:304:116:084:10
Brian · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men1:28:45
5:264:375:102:405:165:125:126:345:295:025:202:295:195:196:337:235:44
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.Richard · Glasgow 2025 · Open Men: 36:14 running, 34:34 at the stations and 4:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:08).Below, Brian · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men: 43:45 running, 39:16 at the stations and 5:44 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:23).

See the numbers
Part Richard · Glasgow 2025 · Open Men Brian · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:18 5:26
SkiErg 4:33 4:37
Run 2 4:35 5:10
Sled push 3:29 2:40
Run 3 4:46 5:16
Sled pull 4:12 5:12
Run 4 4:44 5:12
Burpee broad jump 4:50 6:34
Run 5 4:56 5:29
Row 4:48 5:02
Run 6 4:50 5:20
Farmers carry 2:04 2:29
Run 7 4:55 5:19
Sandbag lunges 4:30 5:19
Run 8 4:11 6:33
Wall balls 6:08 7:23
Roxzone 4:10 5:44
Finish 1:14:50 1:28:45

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Richard Brian Gap
Cardiff 2025 Open Men · 30 May 2025 1:28:45 1:28:45 level
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