Carl vs Sam

GBR GBR · Open Men · 4 results

Carl Butcher

1:16:38 best Open Men time · Birmingham Birm
1177th of 3,831 place in that race · 3,831 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 7 results

Sam Parker

1:16:38 best Open Men time · Birmingham Birm
1178th of 3,831 place in that race · 3,831 Open Men finishers

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

Carl: Birmingham Birm, Open Men · Sam: Birmingham Birm, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Carl and Sam sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Carl: strongest on Lunges (faster than 87% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 34%).Sam: strongest on Ski (faster than 87% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 27%).

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Part Carl: faster than Sam: faster than
Ski 53% 87%
Push 34% 43%
Pull 63% 54%
BBJ 84% 60%
Row 58% 65%
Carry 71% 85%
Lunges 87% 40%
Wall balls 65% 27%
Roxzone 60% 84%
Runs 62% 84%

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

Part by part

Part Carl Sam
SkiErg 53% 87%
Sled push 34% 43%
Sled pull 63% 54%
Burpee broad jump 84% 60%
Row 58% 65%
Farmers carry 71% 85%
Sandbag lunges 87% 40%
Wall balls 65% 27%
Roxzone (moving) 60% 84%
Runs (8 km) 62% 84%

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

Carl · Birmingham Birm · Open Men1:16:38
5:104:324:313:374:384:164:344:054:464:444:281:534:293:544:546:165:59
Sam · Birmingham Birm · Open Men1:16:38
4:144:163:553:284:314:304:145:074:174:404:061:424:145:294:158:435:04
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.Carl · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 37:31 running, 33:17 at the stations and 5:59 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:16).Below, Sam · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 33:46 running, 37:56 at the stations and 5:04 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:43).

See the numbers
Part Carl · Birmingham Birm · Open Men Sam · Birmingham Birm · Open Men
Run 1 5:10 4:14
SkiErg 4:32 4:16
Run 2 4:31 3:55
Sled push 3:37 3:28
Run 3 4:38 4:31
Sled pull 4:16 4:30
Run 4 4:34 4:14
Burpee broad jump 4:05 5:07
Run 5 4:46 4:17
Row 4:44 4:40
Run 6 4:28 4:06
Farmers carry 1:53 1:42
Run 7 4:29 4:14
Sandbag lunges 3:54 5:29
Run 8 4:54 4:15
Wall balls 6:16 8:43
Roxzone 5:59 5:04
Finish 1:16:38 1:16:38

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Carl Sam Gap
Birmingham Birm Open Men · 27 Oct 2026 1:16:38 1:16:38 level
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