Max vs Ricky

AUS AUS · Open Men · 4 results

Max Lightfoot-Brown

1:08:36 best Open Men time · Sydney 2025
240th of 2,104 place in that race · 2,104 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 2 results

Ricky Thomas

1:27:28 best Open Men time · Sydney 2026
1841st of 3,324 place in that race · 3,324 Open Men finishers

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

Max: Sydney 2025, Open Men · Ricky: Sydney 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Max and Ricky sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Max: strongest on Row (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 62%).Ricky: strongest on Ski (faster than 78% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 13%).

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Part Max: faster than Ricky: faster than
Ski 89% 78%
Push 80% 48%
Pull 93% 61%
BBJ 89% 42%
Row 94% 37%
Carry 62% 53%
Lunges 88% 13%
Wall balls 82% 38%
Roxzone 76% 52%
Runs 84% 54%

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

Part by part

Part Max Ricky
SkiErg 89% 78%
Sled push 80% 48%
Sled pull 93% 61%
Burpee broad jump 89% 42%
Row 94% 37%
Farmers carry 62% 53%
Sandbag lunges 88% 13%
Wall balls 82% 38%
Roxzone (moving) 76% 52%
Runs (8 km) 84% 54%

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

Max · Sydney 2025 · Open Men1:08:36
3:264:023:491:593:593:304:063:524:094:144:072:023:554:005:234:537:17
Ricky · Sydney 2026 · Open Men1:27:28
3:504:144:252:394:334:104:456:054:494:534:522:034:448:127:017:458:35
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.Max · Sydney 2025 · Open Men: 32:54 running, 28:31 at the stations and 7:17 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:53) and the shortest the sled push (1:59).Below, Ricky · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 38:59 running, 40:01 at the stations and 8:35 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (8:12).

See the numbers
Part Max · Sydney 2025 · Open Men Ricky · Sydney 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:26 3:50
SkiErg 4:02 4:14
Run 2 3:49 4:25
Sled push 1:59 2:39
Run 3 3:59 4:33
Sled pull 3:30 4:10
Run 4 4:06 4:45
Burpee broad jump 3:52 6:05
Run 5 4:09 4:49
Row 4:14 4:53
Run 6 4:07 4:52
Farmers carry 2:02 2:03
Run 7 3:55 4:44
Sandbag lunges 4:00 8:12
Run 8 5:23 7:01
Wall balls 4:53 7:45
Roxzone 7:17 8:35
Finish 1:08:36 1:27:28

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Max Ricky Gap
Sydney 2026 Open Men · 1 Jul 2026 1:27:28 1:27:28 level
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