Ben vs Sam

GBR GBR · Open Men · 10 results

Ben Grierson

1:16:32 best Pro Men time · Cardiff 2026
235th of 533 place in that race · 533 Pro Men finishers
GBR GBR · Pro Men · 4 results

Sam Perkins

1:16:09 best Pro Men time · Cardiff 2026
233rd of 533 place in that race · 533 Pro Men finishers

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

Ben: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Sam: Cardiff 2026, Pro Men

Not the same division. Ben's race here is Open Men and Sam's is Pro Men, with different weights and fields. The chart shows how each did against their own field, not who is faster.

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

This chart shows where Ben and Sam sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ben: strongest on Runs (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 47%).Sam: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 83% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 43%).

See the numbers
Part Ben: faster than Sam: faster than
Ski 70% 66%
Push 47% 53%
Pull 70% 48%
BBJ 80% 53%
Row 78% 76%
Carry 76% 43%
Lunges 90% 52%
Wall balls 82% 83%
Roxzone 94% 54%
Runs 94% 44%

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

Part by part

Part Ben Sam
SkiErg 70% 66%
Sled push 47% 53%
Sled pull 70% 48%
Burpee broad jump 80% 53%
Row 78% 76%
Farmers carry 76% 43%
Sandbag lunges 90% 52%
Wall balls 82% 83%
Roxzone (moving) 94% 54%
Runs (8 km) 94% 44%

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

Ben · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:07:47
2:484:403:102:513:164:183:184:183:184:403:161:463:153:474:395:299:05
Sam · Cardiff 2026 · Pro Men1:16:09
4:384:144:244:004:455:104:434:274:464:205:002:584:354:305:325:023:10
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.Ben · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 27:01 running, 31:49 at the stations and 9:05 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:29).Below, Sam · Cardiff 2026 · Pro Men: 38:23 running, 34:41 at the stations and 3:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (5:10).

See the numbers
Part Ben · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Sam · Cardiff 2026 · Pro Men
Run 1 2:48 4:38
SkiErg 4:40 4:14
Run 2 3:10 4:24
Sled push 2:51 4:00
Run 3 3:16 4:45
Sled pull 4:18 5:10
Run 4 3:18 4:43
Burpee broad jump 4:18 4:27
Run 5 3:18 4:46
Row 4:40 4:20
Run 6 3:16 5:00
Farmers carry 1:46 2:58
Run 7 3:15 4:35
Sandbag lunges 3:47 4:30
Run 8 4:39 5:32
Wall balls 5:29 5:02
Roxzone 9:05 3:10
Finish 1:07:47 1:16:09

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Ben Sam Gap
Cardiff 2026 Pro Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:16:32 1:16:09 0:23 · Sam faster
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