Kevin vs Dean

GBR GBR · Open Men · 8 results

Kevin Shepherd

1:18:15 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
2026th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 10 results

Dean Holsey

1:23:24 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
1769th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers

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

Kevin: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Dean: Birmingham 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Kevin and Dean sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Kevin: strongest on Pull (faster than 83% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 32%).Dean: strongest on Push (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 24%).

See the numbers
Part Kevin: faster than Dean: faster than
Ski 62% 73%
Push 32% 93%
Pull 83% 84%
BBJ 78% 32%
Row 52% 71%
Carry 70% 79%
Lunges 64% 75%
Wall balls 57% 34%
Roxzone 56% 24%
Runs 57% 55%

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

Part by part

Part Kevin Dean
SkiErg 62% 73%
Sled push 32% 93%
Sled pull 83% 84%
Burpee broad jump 78% 32%
Row 52% 71%
Farmers carry 70% 79%
Sandbag lunges 64% 75%
Wall balls 57% 34%
Roxzone (moving) 56% 24%
Runs (8 km) 57% 55%

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

Kevin · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:18:15
2:534:443:313:043:503:574:014:214:064:554:001:504:034:436:096:5311:23
Dean · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:23:24
5:254:204:232:144:504:045:056:294:574:374:331:484:434:235:168:208:03
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.Kevin · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 32:33 running, 34:27 at the stations and 11:23 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:53).Below, Dean · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 39:12 running, 36:14 at the stations and 8:03 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:20).

See the numbers
Part Kevin · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Dean · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 2:53 5:25
SkiErg 4:44 4:20
Run 2 3:31 4:23
Sled push 3:04 2:14
Run 3 3:50 4:50
Sled pull 3:57 4:04
Run 4 4:01 5:05
Burpee broad jump 4:21 6:29
Run 5 4:06 4:57
Row 4:55 4:37
Run 6 4:00 4:33
Farmers carry 1:50 1:48
Run 7 4:03 4:43
Sandbag lunges 4:43 4:23
Run 8 6:09 5:16
Wall balls 6:53 8:20
Roxzone 11:23 8:03
Finish 1:18:15 1:23:24

Head to head: 3 races they both ran

Race Kevin Dean Gap
Birmingham Birm Pro Men · 30 Oct 2026 1:36:16 1:35:36 0:40 · Dean faster
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:18:15 1:25:11 6:56 · Kevin faster
Birmingham 2025 Doubles Mixed · 22 Oct 2025 1:09:24 1:20:03 10:39 · Kevin faster
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