Ben vs Stuart
Ben Smith
Stuart Barber
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Ben: Manchester 2026, Open Men · Stuart: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Ben and Stuart sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ben: strongest on Runs (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 56%).Stuart: strongest on Pull (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 48%).
See the numbers
| Part | Ben: faster than | Stuart: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 63% | 77% |
| Push | 69% | 48% |
| Pull | 81% | 97% |
| BBJ | 77% | 90% |
| Row | 56% | 93% |
| Carry | 58% | 83% |
| Lunges | 84% | 82% |
| Wall balls | 82% | 93% |
| Roxzone | 76% | 85% |
| Runs | 91% | 72% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Ben | Stuart |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 63% | 77% |
| Sled push | 69% | 48% |
| Sled pull | 81% | 97% |
| Burpee broad jump | 77% | 90% |
| Row | 56% | 93% |
| Farmers carry | 58% | 83% |
| Sandbag lunges | 84% | 82% |
| Wall balls | 82% | 93% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 76% | 85% |
| Runs (8 km) | 91% | 72% |
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.Ben · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 33:59 running, 30:58 at the stations and 4:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:17).Below, Stuart · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 30:28 running, 29:40 at the stations and 9:44 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:46).
See the numbers
| Part | Ben · Manchester 2026 · Open Men | Stuart · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:03 | 3:11 |
| SkiErg | 4:18 | 4:36 |
| Run 2 | 4:19 | 3:37 |
| Sled push | 2:29 | 2:50 |
| Run 3 | 4:32 | 3:31 |
| Sled pull | 3:42 | 3:25 |
| Run 4 | 4:34 | 3:36 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:17 | 3:47 |
| Run 5 | 4:40 | 3:43 |
| Row | 4:41 | 4:27 |
| Run 6 | 4:28 | 3:44 |
| Farmers carry | 2:04 | 1:41 |
| Run 7 | 4:31 | 3:47 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:10 | 4:08 |
| Run 8 | 3:51 | 5:19 |
| Wall balls | 5:17 | 4:46 |
| Roxzone | 4:20 | 9:44 |
| Finish | 1:09:08 | 1:09:43 |
Head to head: 4 races they both ran
| Race | Ben | Stuart | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Olympia 2026 Open Men · 24 Mar 2026 | 2:09:31 | 1:10:29 | 59:02 · Stuart faster |
| London Olympia 2026 Open Men · 24 Mar 2026 | 1:10:28 | 1:10:29 | 0:01 · Ben faster |
| Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 | 1:12:37 | 1:14:40 | 2:03 · Ben faster |
| Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 | 1:19:08 | 1:14:40 | 4:28 · Stuart faster |
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