Gareth vs Neil

GBR GBR · Open Men · 4 results

Gareth Brearley

1:19:21 best Open Men time · London 2024
774th of 2,324 place in that race · 2,324 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 7 results

Neil Ward

1:16:29 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
1727th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers

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

Gareth: London 2024, Open Men · Neil: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Gareth and Neil sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Gareth: strongest on Row (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 50%).Neil: strongest on Carry (faster than 78% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 40%).

See the numbers
Part Gareth: faster than Neil: faster than
Ski 87% 54%
Push 76% 40%
Pull 77% 63%
BBJ 62% 56%
Row 95% 69%
Carry 50% 78%
Lunges 51% 64%
Wall balls 67% 67%
Roxzone 72% 70%
Runs 57% 69%

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

Part by part

Part Gareth Neil
SkiErg 87% 54%
Sled push 76% 40%
Sled pull 77% 63%
Burpee broad jump 62% 56%
Row 95% 69%
Farmers carry 50% 78%
Sandbag lunges 51% 64%
Wall balls 67% 67%
Roxzone (moving) 72% 70%
Runs (8 km) 57% 69%

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

Gareth · London 2024 · Open Men1:19:21
5:544:084:172:394:324:194:445:254:434:194:492:074:425:045:115:536:41
Neil · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:16:29
2:494:483:322:573:404:283:475:173:534:453:521:453:594:425:256:1910:37
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.Gareth · London 2024 · Open Men: 38:52 running, 33:55 at the stations and 6:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:53).Below, Neil · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 30:57 running, 35:01 at the stations and 10:37 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:19).

See the numbers
Part Gareth · London 2024 · Open Men Neil · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:54 2:49
SkiErg 4:08 4:48
Run 2 4:17 3:32
Sled push 2:39 2:57
Run 3 4:32 3:40
Sled pull 4:19 4:28
Run 4 4:44 3:47
Burpee broad jump 5:25 5:17
Run 5 4:43 3:53
Row 4:19 4:45
Run 6 4:49 3:52
Farmers carry 2:07 1:45
Run 7 4:42 3:59
Sandbag lunges 5:04 4:42
Run 8 5:11 5:25
Wall balls 5:53 6:19
Roxzone 6:41 10:37
Finish 1:19:21 1:16:29

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Gareth Neil Gap
London 2024 Open Men · 1 Dec 2024 1:19:21 1:19:21 level
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