Mark vs Sam

AUS AUS · Open Men · 1 result

Mark Jones

1:43:43 best Open Men time · Melbourne 2025
2401st of 2,868 place in that race · 2,868 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 9 results

Sam Butler

1:24:30 best Open Men time · Sydney 2026
1559th of 3,324 place in that race · 3,324 Open Men finishers

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

Mark: Melbourne 2025, Open Men · Sam: Sydney 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Mark and Sam sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Mark: strongest on Lunges (faster than 34% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 2%).Sam: strongest on Row (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 18%).

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Part Mark: faster than Sam: faster than
Ski 19% 73%
Push 2% 41%
Pull 13% 72%
BBJ 21% 18%
Row 16% 89%
Carry 8% 85%
Lunges 34% 58%
Wall balls 23% 74%
Roxzone 26% 53%
Runs 16% 45%

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

Part by part

Part Mark Sam
SkiErg 19% 73%
Sled push 2% 41%
Sled pull 13% 72%
Burpee broad jump 21% 18%
Row 16% 89%
Farmers carry 8% 85%
Sandbag lunges 34% 58%
Wall balls 23% 74%
Roxzone (moving) 26% 53%
Runs (8 km) 16% 45%

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

Mark · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men1:43:43
2:384:474:494:565:266:315:446:526:125:165:453:075:455:5211:018:2710:41
Sam · Sydney 2026 · Open Men1:24:30
4:044:164:352:454:493:554:587:395:024:225:041:405:135:176:475:428:33
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.Mark · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men: 47:20 running, 45:49 at the stations and 10:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:27).Below, Sam · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 40:32 running, 35:37 at the stations and 8:33 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:39).

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Part Mark · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men Sam · Sydney 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 2:38 4:04
SkiErg 4:47 4:16
Run 2 4:49 4:35
Sled push 4:56 2:45
Run 3 5:26 4:49
Sled pull 6:31 3:55
Run 4 5:44 4:58
Burpee broad jump 6:52 7:39
Run 5 6:12 5:02
Row 5:16 4:22
Run 6 5:45 5:04
Farmers carry 3:07 1:40
Run 7 5:45 5:13
Sandbag lunges 5:52 5:17
Run 8 11:01 6:47
Wall balls 8:27 5:42
Roxzone 10:41 8:33
Finish 1:43:43 1:24:30

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Mark Sam Gap
Melbourne 2025 Open Men · 11 Dec 2025 1:43:43 1:43:43 level
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