Ben vs Aaron

GBR GBR · Open Men · 10 results

Ben Watkins

1:08:47 best Open Men time · Birmingham Birm
473rd of 3,831 place in that race · 3,831 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

Aaron Crinnian

1:03:09 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
76th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

Ben: Birmingham Birm, Open Men · Aaron: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Ben and Aaron sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ben: strongest on Ski (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 40%).Aaron: strongest on Ski (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 64%).

See the numbers
Part Ben: faster than Aaron: faster than
Ski 95% 99%
Push 56% 64%
Pull 77% 78%
BBJ 77% 92%
Row 94% 97%
Carry 40% 95%
Lunges 71% 87%
Wall balls 87% 98%
Roxzone 82% 95%
Runs 92% 98%

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

Part by part

Part Ben Aaron
SkiErg 95% 99%
Sled push 56% 64%
Sled pull 77% 78%
Burpee broad jump 77% 92%
Row 94% 97%
Farmers carry 40% 95%
Sandbag lunges 71% 87%
Wall balls 87% 98%
Roxzone (moving) 82% 95%
Runs (8 km) 92% 98%

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

Ben · Birmingham Birm · Open Men1:08:47
4:184:093:463:143:563:533:534:224:014:194:062:163:594:284:045:015:10
Aaron · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:03:09
4:014:043:442:523:533:433:583:564:074:164:081:573:453:494:333:502:38
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.Ben · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 32:03 running, 31:43 at the stations and 5:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:01).Below, Aaron · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 32:09 running, 28:28 at the stations and 2:38 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:16).

See the numbers
Part Ben · Birmingham Birm · Open Men Aaron · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:18 4:01
SkiErg 4:09 4:04
Run 2 3:46 3:44
Sled push 3:14 2:52
Run 3 3:56 3:53
Sled pull 3:53 3:43
Run 4 3:53 3:58
Burpee broad jump 4:22 3:56
Run 5 4:01 4:07
Row 4:19 4:16
Run 6 4:06 4:08
Farmers carry 2:16 1:57
Run 7 3:59 3:45
Sandbag lunges 4:28 3:49
Run 8 4:04 4:33
Wall balls 5:01 3:50
Roxzone 5:10 2:38
Finish 1:08:47 1:03:09

Head to head: 3 races they both ran

Race Ben Aaron Gap
Birmingham Birm Open Men · 28 Oct 2026 1:08:47 1:08:48 0:01 · Ben faster
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:08:53 1:03:09 5:44 · Aaron faster
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 1:13:32 1:05:03 8:29 · Aaron faster
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