Neil vs Simon
GBR · Open Men · 4 results Neil Hodgson
GBR · Open Men · 3 results Simon Thornton
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Neil: Birmingham 2024, Open Men · Simon: Málaga 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Neil and Simon sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Neil: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 69% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 13%).Simon: strongest on Pull (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 37%).
See the numbers
| Part | Neil: faster than | Simon: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 33% | 78% |
| Push | 41% | 77% |
| Pull | 18% | 91% |
| BBJ | 28% | 61% |
| Row | 46% | 82% |
| Carry | 13% | 78% |
| Lunges | 23% | 37% |
| Wall balls | 27% | 69% |
| Roxzone | 69% | 39% |
| Runs | 60% | 70% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Neil | Simon |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 33% | 78% |
| Sled push | 41% | 77% |
| Sled pull | 18% | 91% |
| Burpee broad jump | 28% | 61% |
| Row | 46% | 82% |
| Farmers carry | 13% | 78% |
| Sandbag lunges | 23% | 37% |
| Wall balls | 27% | 69% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 69% | 39% |
| Runs (8 km) | 60% | 70% |
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.Neil · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men: 39:16 running, 42:31 at the stations and 6:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:05).Below, Simon · Málaga 2026 · Open Men: 35:27 running, 32:16 at the stations and 6:45 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (5:27).
See the numbers
| Part | Neil · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men | Simon · Málaga 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:18 | 4:07 |
| SkiErg | 4:32 | 4:15 |
| Run 2 | 4:33 | 4:21 |
| Sled push | 2:59 | 2:32 |
| Run 3 | 4:48 | 4:25 |
| Sled pull | 6:05 | 3:31 |
| Run 4 | 4:46 | 4:27 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:57 | 4:47 |
| Run 5 | 4:52 | 4:38 |
| Row | 4:49 | 4:36 |
| Run 6 | 4:50 | 4:26 |
| Farmers carry | 2:49 | 1:45 |
| Run 7 | 4:56 | 4:30 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:15 | 5:27 |
| Run 8 | 5:13 | 4:33 |
| Wall balls | 8:05 | 5:23 |
| Roxzone | 6:40 | 6:45 |
| Finish | 1:28:17 | 1:14:19 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Neil | Simon | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham 2024 Open Men · 25 Oct 2024 | 1:28:17 | 1:28:19 | 0:02 · Neil faster |
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