Simon vs Jake

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Simon Plunkett

1:17:15 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
1137th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 1 result

Jake McDonnell

1:17:13 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
1135th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers

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

Simon: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Jake: Birmingham 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Simon and Jake sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Simon: strongest on Row (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 54%).Jake: strongest on Runs (faster than 74% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 32%).

See the numbers
Part Simon: faster than Jake: faster than
Ski 73% 55%
Push 60% 32%
Pull 58% 71%
BBJ 71% 74%
Row 93% 71%
Carry 81% 57%
Lunges 74% 58%
Wall balls 89% 67%
Roxzone 80% 64%
Runs 54% 74%

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

Part by part

Part Simon Jake
SkiErg 73% 55%
Sled push 60% 32%
Sled pull 58% 71%
Burpee broad jump 71% 74%
Row 93% 71%
Farmers carry 81% 57%
Sandbag lunges 74% 58%
Wall balls 89% 67%
Roxzone (moving) 80% 64%
Runs (8 km) 54% 74%

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

Simon · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:17:15
5:384:204:433:034:454:494:444:474:534:214:531:464:524:244:525:045:28
Jake · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:17:13
4:384:284:013:454:344:274:294:384:364:374:372:044:324:574:366:196:03
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.Simon · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 39:20 running, 32:34 at the stations and 5:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:04).Below, Jake · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 36:03 running, 35:16 at the stations and 6:03 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:19).

See the numbers
Part Simon · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Jake · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:38 4:38
SkiErg 4:20 4:28
Run 2 4:43 4:01
Sled push 3:03 3:45
Run 3 4:45 4:34
Sled pull 4:49 4:27
Run 4 4:44 4:29
Burpee broad jump 4:47 4:38
Run 5 4:53 4:36
Row 4:21 4:37
Run 6 4:53 4:37
Farmers carry 1:46 2:04
Run 7 4:52 4:32
Sandbag lunges 4:24 4:57
Run 8 4:52 4:36
Wall balls 5:04 6:19
Roxzone 5:28 6:03
Finish 1:17:15 1:17:13

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Simon Jake Gap
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 1:17:15 1:17:13 0:02 · Jake faster
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