Sam vs Adam

GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

Sam Burton

1:27:21 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
2175th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Adam Burton

1:33:14 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
1919th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

Sam: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Adam: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
SamAdamedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Sam and Adam sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sam: strongest on Ski (faster than 66% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 26%).Adam: strongest on Carry (faster than 60% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 17%).

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Part Sam: faster than Adam: faster than
Ski 66% 17%
Push 32% 42%
Pull 32% 41%
BBJ 65% 29%
Row 41% 41%
Carry 26% 60%
Lunges 36% 37%
Wall balls 30% 48%
Roxzone 48% 42%
Runs 50% 18%

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

Part by part

Part Sam Adam
SkiErg 66% 17%
Sled push 32% 42%
Sled pull 32% 41%
Burpee broad jump 65% 29%
Row 41% 41%
Farmers carry 26% 60%
Sandbag lunges 36% 37%
Wall balls 30% 48%
Roxzone (moving) 48% 42%
Runs (8 km) 50% 18%

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

Sam · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:27:21
5:124:234:343:465:015:384:475:015:054:554:552:345:025:445:248:436:46
Adam · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:33:14
6:164:565:383:146:184:385:586:586:064:556:032:345:385:287:306:524:16
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.Sam · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 40:00 running, 40:44 at the stations and 6:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:43).Below, Adam · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 49:27 running, 39:35 at the stations and 4:16 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:58).

See the numbers
Part Sam · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Adam · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:12 6:16
SkiErg 4:23 4:56
Run 2 4:34 5:38
Sled push 3:46 3:14
Run 3 5:01 6:18
Sled pull 5:38 4:38
Run 4 4:47 5:58
Burpee broad jump 5:01 6:58
Run 5 5:05 6:06
Row 4:55 4:55
Run 6 4:55 6:03
Farmers carry 2:34 2:34
Run 7 5:02 5:38
Sandbag lunges 5:44 5:28
Run 8 5:24 7:30
Wall balls 8:43 6:52
Roxzone 6:46 4:16
Finish 1:27:21 1:33:14

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Sam Adam Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:33:14 1:33:14 level
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