Sean vs Ash

GBR GBR · Open Men · 8 results

Sean Howell

1:01:46 best Open Men time · London Olympia 2026
44th of 2,650 place in that race · 2,650 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 7 results

Ash Smith

1:03:18 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
174th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers

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

Sean: London Olympia 2026, Open Men · Ash: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men

50% SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
SeanAshedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Sean and Ash sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sean: strongest on Carry (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 91%).Ash: strongest on Pull (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 79%).

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Part Sean: faster than Ash: faster than
Ski 93% 90%
Push 91% 79%
Pull 97% 99%
BBJ 98% 98%
Row 94% 91%
Carry 99% 88%
Lunges 96% 95%
Wall balls 97% 98%
Roxzone 93% 92%
Runs 97% 92%

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

Part by part

Part Sean Ash
SkiErg 93% 90%
Sled push 91% 79%
Sled pull 97% 99%
Burpee broad jump 98% 98%
Row 94% 91%
Farmers carry 99% 88%
Sandbag lunges 96% 95%
Wall balls 97% 98%
Roxzone (moving) 93% 92%
Runs (8 km) 97% 92%

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

Sean · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men1:01:46
3:514:063:362:183:442:593:513:103:524:183:491:223:533:145:184:144:19
Ash · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:03:18
2:424:273:142:263:173:123:143:013:184:303:181:373:223:294:554:139:13
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.Sean · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men: 31:54 running, 25:41 at the stations and 4:19 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:18).Below, Ash · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 27:20 running, 26:55 at the stations and 9:13 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:30).

See the numbers
Part Sean · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men Ash · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:51 2:42
SkiErg 4:06 4:27
Run 2 3:36 3:14
Sled push 2:18 2:26
Run 3 3:44 3:17
Sled pull 2:59 3:12
Run 4 3:51 3:14
Burpee broad jump 3:10 3:01
Run 5 3:52 3:18
Row 4:18 4:30
Run 6 3:49 3:18
Farmers carry 1:22 1:37
Run 7 3:53 3:22
Sandbag lunges 3:14 3:29
Run 8 5:18 4:55
Wall balls 4:14 4:13
Roxzone 4:19 9:13
Finish 1:01:46 1:03:18

Head to head: 3 races they both ran

Race Sean Ash Gap
Birmingham Birm Open Men · 31 Oct 2026 1:03:54 1:04:01 0:07 · Sean faster
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:04:02 1:03:18 0:44 · Ash faster
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 1:04:25 1:06:19 1:54 · Sean faster
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