Alex vs Sean

GBR GBR · Open Men · 17 results

Alex Burlison

1:33:10 best Open Men time · Toronto 2025
825th of 1,771 place in that race · 1,771 Open Men finishers
IRL IRL · Adaptive Men · 6 results

Sean Nolan

2:09:31 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2025
2008th of 2,041 place in that race · 2,041 Open Men finishers

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

Alex: Toronto 2025, Open Men · Sean: Birmingham Birm, Adaptive Men

Not the same division. Alex's race here is Open Men and Sean's is Adaptive Men, with different weights and fields. The chart shows how each did against their own field, not who is faster.

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall balls
no split
RoxzoneRuns
AlexSeanedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Alex and Sean sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Alex: strongest on Lunges (faster than 88% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 25%).Sean: strongest on Pull (faster than 71% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 8%).

See the numbers
Part Alex: faster than Sean: faster than
Ski 59% 10%
Push 35% 15%
Pull 74% 71%
BBJ 25% 38%
Row 83% 30%
Carry 66% 37%
Lunges 88% 8%
Wall balls 37% no split
Roxzone 71% 26%
Runs 46% 35%

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

Part by part

Part Alex Sean
SkiErg 59% 10%
Sled push 35% 15%
Sled pull 74% 71%
Burpee broad jump 25% 38%
Row 83% 30%
Farmers carry 66% 37%
Sandbag lunges 88% 8%
Wall balls 37% —
Roxzone (moving) 71% 26%
Runs (8 km) 46% 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

Alex · Toronto 2025 · Open Men1:33:10
4:464:405:403:345:524:406:077:256:184:426:091:586:054:055:399:266:12
Sean · Birmingham Birm · Adaptive Men1:41:22
6:345:345:535:515:572:505:587:016:055:305:572:186:109:096:4111:04
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.Alex · Toronto 2025 · Open Men: 46:37 running, 40:31 at the stations and 6:12 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:26).Below, Sean · Birmingham Birm · Adaptive Men: 49:15 running, 38:13 at the stations and 11:04 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (9:09).

See the numbers
Part Alex · Toronto 2025 · Open Men Sean · Birmingham Birm · Adaptive Men
Run 1 4:46 6:34
SkiErg 4:40 5:34
Run 2 5:40 5:53
Sled push 3:34 5:51
Run 3 5:52 5:57
Sled pull 4:40 2:50
Run 4 6:07 5:58
Burpee broad jump 7:25 7:01
Run 5 6:18 6:05
Row 4:42 5:30
Run 6 6:09 5:57
Farmers carry 1:58 2:18
Run 7 6:05 6:10
Sandbag lunges 4:05 9:09
Run 8 5:39 6:41
Wall balls 9:26 —
Roxzone 6:12 11:04
Finish 1:33:10 1:41:22

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race Alex Sean Gap
Birmingham Birm Adaptive Men · 27 Oct 2026 1:41:17 1:41:22 0:05 · Alex faster
Cardiff 2025 Open Men · 30 May 2025 1:37:44 2:09:31 31:47 · Alex faster
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