Ben vs David

IRL IRL · Open Men · 1 result

Ben Newcombe

1:26:37 best Open Men time · Sydney 2025
1321st of 2,104 place in that race · 2,104 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 4 results

David McConnell

1:24:49 best Open Men time · Melbourne 2025
1469th of 2,868 place in that race · 2,868 Open Men finishers

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

Ben: Sydney 2025, Open Men · David: Melbourne 2025, Open Men

top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
BenDavidedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Ben and David sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ben: strongest on Push (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 8%).David: strongest on Row (faster than 80% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 36%).

See the numbers
Part Ben: faster than David: faster than
Ski 26% 68%
Push 89% 45%
Pull 8% 72%
BBJ 9% 36%
Row 29% 80%
Carry 64% 43%
Lunges 36% 44%
Wall balls 50% 61%
Roxzone 41% 47%
Runs 49% 41%

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

Part by part

Part Ben David
SkiErg 26% 68%
Sled push 89% 45%
Sled pull 8% 72%
Burpee broad jump 9% 36%
Row 29% 80%
Farmers carry 64% 43%
Sandbag lunges 36% 44%
Wall balls 50% 61%
Roxzone (moving) 41% 47%
Runs (8 km) 49% 41%

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

Ben · Sydney 2025 · Open Men1:26:37
3:594:324:051:504:346:245:357:574:414:524:382:014:355:476:046:188:53
David · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men1:24:49
2:564:194:432:455:054:135:055:585:174:305:272:105:245:296:186:019:19
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.Ben · Sydney 2025 · Open Men: 38:10 running, 39:41 at the stations and 8:53 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:57) and the shortest the sled push (1:50).Below, David · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men: 40:14 running, 35:26 at the stations and 9:19 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:01).

See the numbers
Part Ben · Sydney 2025 · Open Men David · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:59 2:56
SkiErg 4:32 4:19
Run 2 4:05 4:43
Sled push 1:50 2:45
Run 3 4:34 5:05
Sled pull 6:24 4:13
Run 4 5:35 5:05
Burpee broad jump 7:57 5:58
Run 5 4:41 5:17
Row 4:52 4:30
Run 6 4:38 5:27
Farmers carry 2:01 2:10
Run 7 4:35 5:24
Sandbag lunges 5:47 5:29
Run 8 6:04 6:18
Wall balls 6:18 6:01
Roxzone 8:53 9:19
Finish 1:26:37 1:24:49

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Ben David Gap
Sydney 2025 Open Men · 4 Jul 2025 1:26:37 1:26:35 0:02 · David faster
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