Bert vs Sam

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Bert Newman

1:42:37 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
4783rd of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Sam Jones

1:16:29 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2024
645th of 2,732 place in that race · 2,732 Open Men finishers

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

Bert: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Sam: Birmingham 2024, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Bert and Sam sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Bert: strongest on Carry (faster than 49% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 2%).Sam: strongest on Pull (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 29%).

See the numbers
Part Bert: faster than Sam: faster than
Ski 28% 59%
Push 11% 72%
Pull 34% 95%
BBJ 24% 46%
Row 2% 55%
Carry 49% 75%
Lunges 21% 45%
Wall balls 15% 29%
Roxzone 2% 86%
Runs 26% 89%

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

Part by part

Part Bert Sam
SkiErg 28% 59%
Sled push 11% 72%
Sled pull 34% 95%
Burpee broad jump 24% 46%
Row 2% 55%
Farmers carry 49% 75%
Sandbag lunges 21% 45%
Wall balls 15% 29%
Roxzone (moving) 2% 86%
Runs (8 km) 26% 89%

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

Bert · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:42:37
3:335:034:013:394:065:174:116:564:306:064:382:044:326:327:3310:5719:06
Sam · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men1:16:29
4:514:204:022:344:183:324:096:004:184:434:141:514:075:164:307:585:54
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.Bert · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 37:04 running, 46:34 at the stations and 19:06 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:57).Below, Sam · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men: 34:29 running, 36:14 at the stations and 5:54 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:58).

See the numbers
Part Bert · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Sam · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men
Run 1 3:33 4:51
SkiErg 5:03 4:20
Run 2 4:01 4:02
Sled push 3:39 2:34
Run 3 4:06 4:18
Sled pull 5:17 3:32
Run 4 4:11 4:09
Burpee broad jump 6:56 6:00
Run 5 4:30 4:18
Row 6:06 4:43
Run 6 4:38 4:14
Farmers carry 2:04 1:51
Run 7 4:32 4:07
Sandbag lunges 6:32 5:16
Run 8 7:33 4:30
Wall balls 10:57 7:58
Roxzone 19:06 5:54
Finish 1:42:37 1:16:29

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Bert Sam Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:42:37 1:42:38 0:01 · Bert faster
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