Craig vs Mark
GBR · Open Men · 2 results Craig O'Brien
GBR · Open Men · 3 results Mark Birkenhead
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Craig: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Mark: Birmingham Birm, Open Men
This chart shows where Craig and Mark sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Craig: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 81% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 21%).Mark: strongest on Row (faster than 65% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 15%).
See the numbers
| Part | Craig: faster than | Mark: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 52% | 39% |
| Push | 30% | 49% |
| Pull | 36% | 47% |
| BBJ | 76% | 54% |
| Row | 58% | 65% |
| Carry | 38% | 15% |
| Lunges | 45% | 42% |
| Wall balls | 21% | 42% |
| Roxzone | 81% | 65% |
| Runs | 55% | 46% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Craig | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 52% | 39% |
| Sled push | 30% | 49% |
| Sled pull | 36% | 47% |
| Burpee broad jump | 76% | 54% |
| Row | 58% | 65% |
| Farmers carry | 38% | 15% |
| Sandbag lunges | 45% | 42% |
| Wall balls | 21% | 42% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 81% | 65% |
| Runs (8 km) | 55% | 46% |
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.Craig · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 40:47 running, 39:35 at the stations and 3:04 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:10).Below, Mark · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 40:07 running, 38:35 at the stations and 5:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:36).
See the numbers
| Part | Craig · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men | Mark · Birmingham Birm · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:38 | 5:07 |
| SkiErg | 4:34 | 4:39 |
| Run 2 | 4:19 | 4:30 |
| Sled push | 3:28 | 3:21 |
| Run 3 | 4:26 | 4:49 |
| Sled pull | 4:47 | 4:41 |
| Run 4 | 4:32 | 4:54 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:45 | 5:23 |
| Run 5 | 4:45 | 4:58 |
| Row | 4:45 | 4:40 |
| Run 6 | 8:30 | 5:01 |
| Farmers carry | 2:56 | 2:50 |
| Run 7 | 4:15 | 5:05 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:10 | 5:26 |
| Run 8 | 5:22 | 5:42 |
| Wall balls | 9:10 | 7:36 |
| Roxzone | 3:04 | 5:50 |
| Finish | 1:23:22 | 1:24:26 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Craig | Mark | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Birm Open Men · 31 Oct 2026 | 1:24:25 | 1:24:26 | 0:01 · Craig faster |
| Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 | 1:23:22 | 1:29:55 | 6:33 · Craig faster |
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