Ciaran vs Sam

GBR GBR · Open Men · 34 results

Ciaran Parkinson

55:56 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
3rd of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 17 results

Sam Craig

53:33 best Open Men time · London Olympia (EMEA Championship) 2026
7th of 961 place in that race · 961 Open Men finishers

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

Ciaran: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Sam: London Olympia (EMEA Championship) 2026, Open Men

50% SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLunges
no split
Wall ballsRoxzoneRuns
CiaranSamedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Ciaran and Sam sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ciaran: strongest on Runs (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 46%).Sam: strongest on Runs (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 82%).

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Part Ciaran: faster than Sam: faster than
Ski 99% 94%
Push 91% 98%
Pull 99% 97%
BBJ 99% 99%
Row 99% 97%
Carry 97% 82%
Lunges no split 98%
Wall balls 99% 98%
Roxzone 46% 94%
Runs 99% 99%

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

Part by part

Part Ciaran Sam
SkiErg 99% 94%
Sled push 91% 98%
Sled pull 99% 97%
Burpee broad jump 99% 99%
Row 99% 97%
Farmers carry 97% 82%
Sandbag lunges — 98%
Wall balls 99% 98%
Roxzone (moving) 46% 94%
Runs (8 km) 99% 99%

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

Ciaran · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men55:56
3:503:573:152:183:223:003:212:543:234:053:191:283:233:283:536:51
Sam · London Olympia (EMEA Championship) 2026 · Open Men53:33
3:233:553:121:423:162:343:202:203:234:023:191:383:222:304:343:313:40
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.Ciaran · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 27:21 running, 21:35 at the stations and 6:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:05).Below, Sam · London Olympia (EMEA Championship) 2026 · Open Men: 27:49 running, 22:12 at the stations and 3:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:02).

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Part Ciaran · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Sam · London Olympia (EMEA Championship) 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:50 3:23
SkiErg 3:57 3:55
Run 2 3:15 3:12
Sled push 2:18 1:42
Run 3 3:22 3:16
Sled pull 3:00 2:34
Run 4 3:21 3:20
Burpee broad jump 2:54 2:20
Run 5 3:23 3:23
Row 4:05 4:02
Run 6 3:19 3:19
Farmers carry 1:28 1:38
Run 7 3:23 3:22
Sandbag lunges — 2:30
Run 8 3:28 4:34
Wall balls 3:53 3:31
Roxzone 6:51 3:40
Finish 55:56 53:33

Head to head: 3 races they both ran

Race Ciaran Sam Gap
Cardiff 2026 Pro Doubles Men · 29 Apr 2026 51:40 51:50 0:10 · Ciaran faster
Glasgow 2026 Pro Doubles Men · 11 Mar 2026 57:51 51:44 6:07 · Sam faster
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 55:56 53:59 1:57 · Sam faster
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