David vs Hywel
GBR · Open Men · 1 result David Sobers
GBR · Open Men · 1 result Hywel Williams
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
David: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Hywel: Cardiff 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where David and Hywel sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.David: strongest on Push (faster than 80% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 15%).Hywel: strongest on Runs (faster than 50% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 11%).
See the numbers
| Part | David: faster than | Hywel: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 60% | 30% |
| Push | 80% | 46% |
| Pull | 23% | 19% |
| BBJ | 54% | 15% |
| Row | 41% | 18% |
| Carry | 28% | 26% |
| Lunges | 33% | 11% |
| Wall balls | 57% | 15% |
| Roxzone | 25% | 29% |
| Runs | 15% | 50% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | David | Hywel |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 60% | 30% |
| Sled push | 80% | 46% |
| Sled pull | 23% | 19% |
| Burpee broad jump | 54% | 15% |
| Row | 41% | 18% |
| Farmers carry | 28% | 26% |
| Sandbag lunges | 33% | 11% |
| Wall balls | 57% | 15% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 25% | 29% |
| Runs (8 km) | 15% | 50% |
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.David · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 50:36 running, 38:08 at the stations and 5:03 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:26) and the shortest the sled push (2:36).Below, Hywel · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 41:38 running, 47:20 at the stations and 4:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:01) and the shortest the sled push (3:10).
See the numbers
| Part | David · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men | Hywel · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:54 | 5:25 |
| SkiErg | 4:30 | 4:45 |
| Run 2 | 4:41 | 4:41 |
| Sled push | 2:36 | 3:10 |
| Run 3 | 6:58 | 4:49 |
| Sled pull | 5:13 | 5:26 |
| Run 4 | 6:33 | 4:50 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:39 | 8:07 |
| Run 5 | 7:15 | 5:17 |
| Row | 4:55 | 5:17 |
| Run 6 | 7:14 | 5:20 |
| Farmers carry | 3:10 | 3:13 |
| Run 7 | 4:55 | 4:54 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:39 | 7:21 |
| Run 8 | 8:06 | 6:23 |
| Wall balls | 6:26 | 10:01 |
| Roxzone | 5:03 | 4:50 |
| Finish | 1:33:45 | 1:33:47 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | David | Hywel | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 | 1:33:45 | 1:33:47 | 0:02 · David faster |
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