David vs Bruce

GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

David Bales

1:26:24 best Open Men time · Dublin 2025
1456th of 2,325 place in that race · 2,325 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Bruce McLaren

1:27:07 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
3385th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers

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

David: Dublin 2025, Open Men · Bruce: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where David and Bruce sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.David: strongest on Carry (faster than 60% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 27%).Bruce: strongest on Runs (faster than 53% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 12%).

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Part David: faster than Bruce: faster than
Ski 38% 47%
Push 33% 12%
Pull 55% 18%
BBJ 34% 40%
Row 27% 33%
Carry 60% 46%
Lunges 37% 15%
Wall balls 52% 51%
Roxzone 27% 42%
Runs 35% 53%

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

Part by part

Part David Bruce
SkiErg 38% 47%
Sled push 33% 12%
Sled pull 55% 18%
Burpee broad jump 34% 40%
Row 27% 33%
Farmers carry 60% 46%
Sandbag lunges 37% 15%
Wall balls 52% 51%
Roxzone (moving) 27% 42%
Runs (8 km) 35% 53%

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

David · Dublin 2025 · Open Men1:26:24
4:414:345:252:515:344:285:326:125:535:045:511:595:555:324:037:155:43
Bruce · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:27:07
3:054:523:383:373:545:584:075:584:095:074:022:064:117:045:597:1712:10
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.David · Dublin 2025 · Open Men: 42:54 running, 37:55 at the stations and 5:43 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:15).Below, Bruce · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 33:04 running, 42:00 at the stations and 12:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:17).

See the numbers
Part David · Dublin 2025 · Open Men Bruce · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:41 3:05
SkiErg 4:34 4:52
Run 2 5:25 3:38
Sled push 2:51 3:37
Run 3 5:34 3:54
Sled pull 4:28 5:58
Run 4 5:32 4:07
Burpee broad jump 6:12 5:58
Run 5 5:53 4:09
Row 5:04 5:07
Run 6 5:51 4:02
Farmers carry 1:59 2:06
Run 7 5:55 4:11
Sandbag lunges 5:32 7:04
Run 8 4:03 5:59
Wall balls 7:15 7:17
Roxzone 5:43 12:10
Finish 1:26:24 1:27:07

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race David Bruce Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:27:07 1:27:07 level
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