Karim vs Francis
ALG · Open Men · 5 results Karim Megatli
GBR · Open Men · 3 results Francis Burrows
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Karim: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Francis: Birmingham Birm, Open Men
This chart shows where Karim and Francis sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Karim: strongest on Push (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 10%).Francis: strongest on Row (faster than 44% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 7%).
See the numbers
| Part | Karim: faster than | Francis: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 15% | 20% |
| Push | 96% | 21% |
| Pull | 18% | 12% |
| BBJ | 10% | 21% |
| Row | 16% | 44% |
| Carry | 50% | 15% |
| Lunges | 19% | 7% |
| Wall balls | 16% | 14% |
| Roxzone | 29% | 22% |
| Runs | 19% | 18% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Karim | Francis |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 15% | 20% |
| Sled push | 96% | 21% |
| Sled pull | 18% | 12% |
| Burpee broad jump | 10% | 21% |
| Row | 16% | 44% |
| Farmers carry | 50% | 15% |
| Sandbag lunges | 19% | 7% |
| Wall balls | 16% | 14% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 29% | 22% |
| Runs (8 km) | 19% | 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
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.Karim · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 38:49 running, 46:32 at the stations and 13:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:48).Below, Francis · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 46:21 running, 48:46 at the stations and 7:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:34).
See the numbers
| Part | Karim · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men | Francis · Birmingham Birm · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:00 | 6:10 |
| SkiErg | 5:14 | 4:53 |
| Run 2 | 4:46 | 5:19 |
| Sled push | 2:04 | 3:57 |
| Run 3 | 4:23 | 5:23 |
| Sled pull | 5:57 | 6:09 |
| Run 4 | 4:21 | 5:38 |
| Burpee broad jump | 8:23 | 7:09 |
| Run 5 | 4:57 | 5:45 |
| Row | 5:24 | 4:53 |
| Run 6 | 4:42 | 5:42 |
| Farmers carry | 2:03 | 2:49 |
| Run 7 | 4:27 | 5:50 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:39 | 8:22 |
| Run 8 | 7:13 | 6:34 |
| Wall balls | 10:48 | 10:34 |
| Roxzone | 13:10 | 7:56 |
| Finish | 1:38:22 | 1:42:54 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Karim | Francis | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Olympia 2026 Open Men · 24 Mar 2026 | 1:52:56 | 1:52:59 | 0:03 · Karim faster |
| London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 | 1:38:22 | 1:59:43 | 21:21 · Karim faster |
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