Richard vs Oliver

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Richard Smale

1:10:25 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
526th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Oliver Paton

1:10:25 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
527th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers

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

Richard: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Oliver: Birmingham 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Richard and Oliver sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Richard: strongest on Carry (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 55%).Oliver: strongest on Carry (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 64%).

See the numbers
Part Richard: faster than Oliver: faster than
Ski 71% 69%
Push 85% 70%
Pull 84% 69%
BBJ 93% 87%
Row 67% 67%
Carry 97% 98%
Lunges 93% 88%
Wall balls 85% 64%
Roxzone 55% 78%
Runs 83% 91%

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

Part by part

Part Richard Oliver
SkiErg 71% 69%
Sled push 85% 70%
Sled pull 84% 69%
Burpee broad jump 93% 87%
Row 67% 67%
Farmers carry 97% 98%
Sandbag lunges 93% 88%
Wall balls 85% 64%
Roxzone (moving) 55% 78%
Runs (8 km) 83% 91%

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

Richard · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:10:25
4:244:213:542:274:084:044:153:424:314:394:271:294:213:394:285:226:24
Oliver · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:10:25
4:254:223:542:503:524:304:014:034:194:394:011:254:123:564:016:305:32
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.Richard · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 34:28 running, 29:43 at the stations and 6:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:22).Below, Oliver · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 32:46 running, 32:15 at the stations and 5:32 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:30).

See the numbers
Part Richard · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Oliver · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:24 4:25
SkiErg 4:21 4:22
Run 2 3:54 3:54
Sled push 2:27 2:50
Run 3 4:08 3:52
Sled pull 4:04 4:30
Run 4 4:15 4:01
Burpee broad jump 3:42 4:03
Run 5 4:31 4:19
Row 4:39 4:39
Run 6 4:27 4:01
Farmers carry 1:29 1:25
Run 7 4:21 4:12
Sandbag lunges 3:39 3:56
Run 8 4:28 4:01
Wall balls 5:22 6:30
Roxzone 6:24 5:32
Finish 1:10:25 1:10:25

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Richard Oliver Gap
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 1:10:25 1:10:25 level
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