Richard vs Adam

GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Richard Mercer

1:28:56 best Open Men time · Birmingham Birm
2371st of 3,831 place in that race · 3,831 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 6 results

Adam Webb

1:26:14 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
3249th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers

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

Richard: Birmingham Birm, Open Men · Adam: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Richard and Adam sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Richard: strongest on Ski (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 23%).Adam: strongest on Carry (faster than 69% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 24%).

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Part Richard: faster than Adam: faster than
Ski 99% 31%
Push 90% 42%
Pull 61% 61%
BBJ 34% 63%
Row 72% 29%
Carry 44% 69%
Lunges 44% 59%
Wall balls 46% 62%
Roxzone 35% 35%
Runs 23% 24%

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

Part by part

Part Richard Adam
SkiErg 99% 31%
Sled push 90% 42%
Sled pull 61% 61%
Burpee broad jump 34% 63%
Row 72% 29%
Farmers carry 44% 69%
Sandbag lunges 44% 59%
Wall balls 46% 62%
Roxzone (moving) 35% 35%
Runs (8 km) 23% 24%

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 · Birmingham Birm · Open Men1:28:56
5:404:025:042:405:304:195:336:195:424:365:422:135:455:226:067:237:09
Adam · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:26:14
3:165:014:132:554:204:314:365:014:465:104:421:514:564:526:546:3512:43
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 · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 45:02 running, 36:55 at the stations and 7:09 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:23).Below, Adam · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 37:43 running, 35:57 at the stations and 12:43 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:35).

See the numbers
Part Richard · Birmingham Birm · Open Men Adam · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:40 3:16
SkiErg 4:02 5:01
Run 2 5:04 4:13
Sled push 2:40 2:55
Run 3 5:30 4:20
Sled pull 4:19 4:31
Run 4 5:33 4:36
Burpee broad jump 6:19 5:01
Run 5 5:42 4:46
Row 4:36 5:10
Run 6 5:42 4:42
Farmers carry 2:13 1:51
Run 7 5:45 4:56
Sandbag lunges 5:22 4:52
Run 8 6:06 6:54
Wall balls 7:23 6:35
Roxzone 7:09 12:43
Finish 1:28:56 1:26:14

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Richard Adam Gap
Birmingham Birm Open Men · 27 Oct 2026 1:28:56 1:28:56 level
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