Karim vs David

FRA FRA · Open Men · 2 results

Karim Chicar

2:24:09 best Open Men time · Rome 2025
1987th of 1,999 place in that race · 1,999 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 4 results

David Welsh

2:09:10 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
3831st of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers

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

Karim: Rome 2025, Open Men · David: Birmingham 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Karim and David sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Karim: strongest on Ski (faster than 11% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 1%).David: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 35% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 0%).

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Part Karim: faster than David: faster than
Ski 11% 13%
Push 7% 29%
Pull 9% 13%
BBJ 1% 9%
Row 5% 6%
Carry 7% 23%
Lunges 1% 29%
Wall balls 3% 35%
Roxzone 2% 3%
Runs 1% 0%

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

Part by part

Part Karim David
SkiErg 11% 13%
Sled push 7% 29%
Sled pull 9% 13%
Burpee broad jump 1% 9%
Row 5% 6%
Farmers carry 7% 23%
Sandbag lunges 1% 29%
Wall balls 3% 35%
Roxzone (moving) 2% 3%
Runs (8 km) 1% 0%

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

Karim · Rome 2025 · Open Men2:24:09
8:274:567:144:017:446:558:0010:378:395:408:353:009:4210:4613:5114:1311:57
David · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men2:09:10
8:274:557:573:518:166:459:268:498:255:388:242:3710:096:0110:018:1811:21
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.Karim · Rome 2025 · Open Men: 1:12:11 running, 1:00:09 at the stations and 11:57 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (14:13).Below, David · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 1:11:05 running, 46:55 at the stations and 11:21 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (8:49).

See the numbers
Part Karim · Rome 2025 · Open Men David · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 8:27 8:27
SkiErg 4:56 4:55
Run 2 7:14 7:57
Sled push 4:01 3:51
Run 3 7:44 8:16
Sled pull 6:55 6:45
Run 4 8:00 9:26
Burpee broad jump 10:37 8:49
Run 5 8:39 8:25
Row 5:40 5:38
Run 6 8:35 8:24
Farmers carry 3:00 2:37
Run 7 9:42 10:09
Sandbag lunges 10:46 6:01
Run 8 13:51 10:01
Wall balls 14:13 8:18
Roxzone 11:57 11:21
Finish 2:24:09 2:09:10

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Karim David Gap
Rome 2025 Open Men · 27 Sep 2025 2:24:09 2:23:25 0:44 · David faster
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