Melvin vs Laurence

IRL IRL · Open Men · 1 result

Melvin Hamilton

1:19:11 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
2177th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

Laurence Bax

1:13:54 best Open Men time · London 2025
483rd of 1,917 place in that race · 1,917 Open Men finishers

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

Melvin: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Laurence: London 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Melvin and Laurence sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Melvin: strongest on Pull (faster than 86% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 46%).Laurence: strongest on Carry (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 29%).

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Part Melvin: faster than Laurence: faster than
Ski 74% 31%
Push 60% 29%
Pull 86% 59%
BBJ 52% 69%
Row 59% 67%
Carry 62% 92%
Lunges 69% 65%
Wall balls 72% 65%
Roxzone 54% 45%
Runs 46% 83%

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

Part by part

Part Melvin Laurence
SkiErg 74% 31%
Sled push 60% 29%
Sled pull 86% 59%
Burpee broad jump 52% 69%
Row 59% 67%
Farmers carry 62% 92%
Sandbag lunges 69% 65%
Wall balls 72% 65%
Roxzone (moving) 54% 45%
Runs (8 km) 46% 83%

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

Melvin · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:19:11
3:174:383:562:414:063:524:015:264:124:514:081:564:124:336:016:0211:28
Laurence · London 2025 · Open Men1:13:54
4:234:324:073:084:064:073:594:314:144:334:151:364:134:405:416:245:32
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.Melvin · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 33:53 running, 33:58 at the stations and 11:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:02).Below, Laurence · London 2025 · Open Men: 34:58 running, 33:31 at the stations and 5:32 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:24).

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Part Melvin · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Laurence · London 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:17 4:23
SkiErg 4:38 4:32
Run 2 3:56 4:07
Sled push 2:41 3:08
Run 3 4:06 4:06
Sled pull 3:52 4:07
Run 4 4:01 3:59
Burpee broad jump 5:26 4:31
Run 5 4:12 4:14
Row 4:51 4:33
Run 6 4:08 4:15
Farmers carry 1:56 1:36
Run 7 4:12 4:13
Sandbag lunges 4:33 4:40
Run 8 6:01 5:41
Wall balls 6:02 6:24
Roxzone 11:28 5:32
Finish 1:19:11 1:13:54

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Melvin Laurence Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:19:11 1:19:11 level
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