Simon vs Ben

GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Simon North

1:19:46 best Open Men time · Birmingham Birm
1530th of 3,831 place in that race · 3,831 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 13 results

Ben Hargreaves

1:10:00 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
501st 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 Birm, Open Men · Ben: Birmingham 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Simon and Ben sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Simon: strongest on Push (faster than 66% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 21%).Ben: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 38%).

See the numbers
Part Simon: faster than Ben: faster than
Ski 50% 50%
Push 66% 38%
Pull 53% 65%
BBJ 64% 80%
Row 56% 89%
Carry 21% 79%
Lunges 58% 83%
Wall balls 53% 82%
Roxzone 65% 96%
Runs 60% 91%

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

Part by part

Part Simon Ben
SkiErg 50% 50%
Sled push 66% 38%
Sled pull 53% 65%
Burpee broad jump 64% 80%
Row 56% 89%
Farmers carry 21% 79%
Sandbag lunges 58% 83%
Wall balls 53% 82%
Roxzone (moving) 65% 96%
Runs (8 km) 60% 91%

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 Birm · Open Men1:19:46
5:004:334:193:054:524:324:424:564:414:454:292:394:404:535:076:535:50
Ben · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:10:00
4:254:303:423:354:044:374:024:244:054:254:071:484:084:074:035:314:37
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.Simon · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 37:50 running, 36:15 at the stations and 5:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:53).Below, Ben · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 32:36 running, 32:58 at the stations and 4:37 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:31).

See the numbers
Part Simon · Birmingham Birm · Open Men Ben · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:00 4:25
SkiErg 4:33 4:30
Run 2 4:19 3:42
Sled push 3:05 3:35
Run 3 4:52 4:04
Sled pull 4:32 4:37
Run 4 4:42 4:02
Burpee broad jump 4:56 4:24
Run 5 4:41 4:05
Row 4:45 4:25
Run 6 4:29 4:07
Farmers carry 2:39 1:48
Run 7 4:40 4:08
Sandbag lunges 4:53 4:07
Run 8 5:07 4:03
Wall balls 6:53 5:31
Roxzone 5:50 4:37
Finish 1:19:46 1:10:00

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Simon Ben Gap
Birmingham Birm Open Men · 31 Oct 2026 1:19:46 1:19:44 0:02 · Ben faster
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