Ian vs Velekiri

GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

Ian Abercrombie

1:47:14 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
5023rd of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
PNG · Open Men · 8 results

Velekiri Nalu

1:44:35 best Open Men time · Cologne 2026
1200th of 1,452 place in that race · 1,452 Open Men finishers

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

Ian: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Velekiri: Cologne 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Ian and Velekiri sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ian: strongest on BBJ (faster than 25% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 3%).Velekiri: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 56% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 8%).

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Part Ian: faster than Velekiri: faster than
Ski 6% 25%
Push 14% 17%
Pull 20% 38%
BBJ 25% 42%
Row 3% 22%
Carry 17% 38%
Lunges 6% 20%
Wall balls 18% 56%
Roxzone 11% 20%
Runs 9% 8%

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

Part by part

Part Ian Velekiri
SkiErg 6% 25%
Sled push 14% 17%
Sled pull 20% 38%
Burpee broad jump 25% 42%
Row 3% 22%
Farmers carry 17% 38%
Sandbag lunges 6% 20%
Wall balls 18% 56%
Roxzone (moving) 11% 20%
Runs (8 km) 9% 8%

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

Ian · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:47:14
4:005:284:393:344:565:495:076:545:116:005:062:375:398:367:5510:3015:20
Velekiri · Cologne 2026 · Open Men1:44:35
5:144:446:594:007:264:477:355:537:495:167:202:067:086:356:446:548:14
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.Ian · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 42:33 running, 49:29 at the stations and 15:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:30).Below, Velekiri · Cologne 2026 · Open Men: 56:14 running, 40:14 at the stations and 8:14 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:54).

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Part Ian · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Velekiri · Cologne 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:00 5:14
SkiErg 5:28 4:44
Run 2 4:39 6:59
Sled push 3:34 4:00
Run 3 4:56 7:26
Sled pull 5:49 4:47
Run 4 5:07 7:35
Burpee broad jump 6:54 5:53
Run 5 5:11 7:49
Row 6:00 5:16
Run 6 5:06 7:20
Farmers carry 2:37 2:06
Run 7 5:39 7:08
Sandbag lunges 8:36 6:35
Run 8 7:55 6:44
Wall balls 10:30 6:54
Roxzone 15:20 8:14
Finish 1:47:14 1:44:35

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Ian Velekiri Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:47:14 1:47:14 level
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