Helen vs Sarah
Helen Trotter
Sarah Simpson
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Helen: Manchester 2026, Open Women · Sarah: Birmingham 2024, Open Women
This chart shows where Helen and Sarah sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Helen: strongest on Carry (faster than 77% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 31%).Sarah: strongest on BBJ (faster than 84% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 26%).
See the numbers
| Part | Helen: faster than | Sarah: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 52% | 26% |
| Push | 50% | 34% |
| Pull | 43% | 41% |
| BBJ | 56% | 84% |
| Row | 57% | 62% |
| Carry | 77% | 48% |
| Lunges | 62% | 52% |
| Wall balls | 31% | 59% |
| Roxzone | 45% | 74% |
| Runs | 71% | 84% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Helen | Sarah |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 52% | 26% |
| Sled push | 50% | 34% |
| Sled pull | 43% | 41% |
| Burpee broad jump | 56% | 84% |
| Row | 57% | 62% |
| Farmers carry | 77% | 48% |
| Sandbag lunges | 62% | 52% |
| Wall balls | 31% | 59% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 45% | 74% |
| Runs (8 km) | 71% | 84% |
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.Helen · Manchester 2026 · Open Women: 43:36 running, 40:00 at the stations and 6:26 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:55).Below, Sarah · Birmingham 2024 · Open Women: 39:49 running, 38:11 at the stations and 6:58 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:17).
See the numbers
| Part | Helen · Manchester 2026 · Open Women | Sarah · Birmingham 2024 · Open Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:43 | 6:01 |
| SkiErg | 5:06 | 5:21 |
| Run 2 | 5:30 | 4:48 |
| Sled push | 2:40 | 2:54 |
| Run 3 | 5:57 | 4:45 |
| Sled pull | 5:40 | 5:57 |
| Run 4 | 5:55 | 4:52 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:26 | 5:11 |
| Run 5 | 6:12 | 4:50 |
| Row | 5:21 | 5:18 |
| Run 6 | 5:57 | 4:46 |
| Farmers carry | 2:02 | 2:15 |
| Run 7 | 5:35 | 4:46 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:50 | 4:59 |
| Run 8 | 4:47 | 5:00 |
| Wall balls | 7:55 | 6:17 |
| Roxzone | 6:26 | 6:58 |
| Finish | 1:29:54 | 1:24:50 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Helen | Sarah | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester 2026 Open Women · 21 Jan 2026 | 1:29:54 | 1:29:53 | 0:01 · Sarah faster |
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