Karl vs Noel

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Karl Davidson

2:18:40 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2025
2031st of 2,041 place in that race · 2,041 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

Noel Kelly

2:08:04 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2024
2676th of 2,732 place in that race · 2,732 Open Men finishers

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

Karl: Cardiff 2025, Open Men · Noel: Birmingham 2024, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Karl and Noel sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Karl: strongest on Ski (faster than 40% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 0%).Noel: strongest on Carry (faster than 60% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 0%).

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Part Karl: faster than Noel: faster than
Ski 40% 0%
Push 31% 0%
Pull 9% 5%
BBJ 1% 4%
Row 14% 0%
Carry 2% 60%
Lunges 0% 7%
Wall balls 15% 10%
Roxzone 4% 2%
Runs 1% 3%

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

Part by part

Part Karl Noel
SkiErg 40% 0%
Sled push 31% 0%
Sled pull 9% 5%
Burpee broad jump 1% 4%
Row 14% 0%
Farmers carry 2% 60%
Sandbag lunges 0% 7%
Wall balls 15% 10%
Roxzone (moving) 4% 2%
Runs (8 km) 1% 3%

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

Karl · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men2:18:40
8:074:376:053:167:136:357:2714:029:035:177:583:468:3613:4714:439:368:32
Noel · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men2:08:04
7:346:226:445:187:357:347:2510:317:416:456:322:006:438:167:1210:2413:37
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.Karl · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men: 1:09:13 running, 1:00:56 at the stations and 8:32 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (14:02) and the shortest the sled push (3:16).Below, Noel · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men: 57:26 running, 57:11 at the stations and 13:37 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (10:31).

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Part Karl · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men Noel · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men
Run 1 8:07 7:34
SkiErg 4:37 6:22
Run 2 6:05 6:44
Sled push 3:16 5:18
Run 3 7:13 7:35
Sled pull 6:35 7:34
Run 4 7:27 7:25
Burpee broad jump 14:02 10:31
Run 5 9:03 7:41
Row 5:17 6:45
Run 6 7:58 6:32
Farmers carry 3:46 2:00
Run 7 8:36 6:43
Sandbag lunges 13:47 8:16
Run 8 14:43 7:12
Wall balls 9:36 10:24
Roxzone 8:32 13:37
Finish 2:18:40 2:08:04

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Karl Noel Gap
Cardiff 2025 Open Men · 30 May 2025 2:18:40 2:18:23 0:17 · Noel faster
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