Bruce vs David

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Bruce McLaren

1:27:07 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
3385th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

David Bales

1:26:24 best Open Men time · Dublin 2025
1456th of 2,325 place in that race · 2,325 Open Men finishers

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

Bruce: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · David: Dublin 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Bruce and David sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Bruce: strongest on Runs (faster than 53% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 12%).David: strongest on Carry (faster than 60% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 27%).

See the numbers
Part Bruce: faster than David: faster than
Ski 47% 38%
Push 12% 33%
Pull 18% 55%
BBJ 40% 34%
Row 33% 27%
Carry 46% 60%
Lunges 15% 37%
Wall balls 51% 52%
Roxzone 42% 27%
Runs 53% 35%

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

Part by part

Part Bruce David
SkiErg 47% 38%
Sled push 12% 33%
Sled pull 18% 55%
Burpee broad jump 40% 34%
Row 33% 27%
Farmers carry 46% 60%
Sandbag lunges 15% 37%
Wall balls 51% 52%
Roxzone (moving) 42% 27%
Runs (8 km) 53% 35%

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

Bruce · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:27:07
3:054:523:383:373:545:584:075:584:095:074:022:064:117:045:597:1712:10
David · Dublin 2025 · Open Men1:26:24
4:414:345:252:515:344:285:326:125:535:045:511:595:555:324:037:155:43
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.Bruce · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 33:04 running, 42:00 at the stations and 12:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:17).Below, David · Dublin 2025 · Open Men: 42:54 running, 37:55 at the stations and 5:43 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:15).

See the numbers
Part Bruce · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men David · Dublin 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:05 4:41
SkiErg 4:52 4:34
Run 2 3:38 5:25
Sled push 3:37 2:51
Run 3 3:54 5:34
Sled pull 5:58 4:28
Run 4 4:07 5:32
Burpee broad jump 5:58 6:12
Run 5 4:09 5:53
Row 5:07 5:04
Run 6 4:02 5:51
Farmers carry 2:06 1:59
Run 7 4:11 5:55
Sandbag lunges 7:04 5:32
Run 8 5:59 4:03
Wall balls 7:17 7:15
Roxzone 12:10 5:43
Finish 1:27:07 1:26:24

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Bruce David Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:27:07 1:27:07 level
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