Sam vs Gary

GBR GBR · Open Men · 4 results

Sam Bowen

1:31:10 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
2542nd of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Gary Hanley

1:31:11 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
2544th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers

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

Sam: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Gary: Birmingham 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Sam and Gary sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sam: strongest on Ski (faster than 75% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 20%).Gary: strongest on Push (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 14%).

See the numbers
Part Sam: faster than Gary: faster than
Ski 75% 47%
Push 32% 89%
Pull 51% 48%
BBJ 27% 30%
Row 30% 18%
Carry 66% 14%
Lunges 20% 29%
Wall balls 47% 24%
Roxzone 40% 18%
Runs 33% 45%

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

Part by part

Part Sam Gary
SkiErg 75% 47%
Sled push 32% 89%
Sled pull 51% 48%
Burpee broad jump 27% 30%
Row 30% 18%
Farmers carry 66% 14%
Sandbag lunges 20% 29%
Wall balls 47% 24%
Roxzone (moving) 40% 18%
Runs (8 km) 33% 45%

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

Sam · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:31:10
5:354:195:013:465:165:005:236:495:295:025:201:585:196:355:477:307:08
Gary · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:31:11
5:004:314:302:215:045:065:006:385:185:145:102:535:026:025:389:198:35
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.Sam · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 43:10 running, 40:59 at the stations and 7:08 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:30).Below, Gary · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 40:42 running, 42:04 at the stations and 8:35 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:19) and the shortest the sled push (2:21).

See the numbers
Part Sam · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Gary · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:35 5:00
SkiErg 4:19 4:31
Run 2 5:01 4:30
Sled push 3:46 2:21
Run 3 5:16 5:04
Sled pull 5:00 5:06
Run 4 5:23 5:00
Burpee broad jump 6:49 6:38
Run 5 5:29 5:18
Row 5:02 5:14
Run 6 5:20 5:10
Farmers carry 1:58 2:53
Run 7 5:19 5:02
Sandbag lunges 6:35 6:02
Run 8 5:47 5:38
Wall balls 7:30 9:19
Roxzone 7:08 8:35
Finish 1:31:10 1:31:11

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Sam Gary Gap
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 1:31:10 1:31:11 0:01 · Sam faster
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