Oliver vs Chris

GBR GBR · Open Men · 6 results

Oliver Thompson

1:22:13 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
1654th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Chris Watson

1:22:12 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
1652nd of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers

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

Oliver: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Chris: Birmingham 2025, Open Men

top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
OliverChrisedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Oliver and Chris sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Oliver: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 68% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 26%).Chris: strongest on Lunges (faster than 88% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 42%).

See the numbers
Part Oliver: faster than Chris: faster than
Ski 26% 57%
Push 27% 42%
Pull 42% 61%
BBJ 58% 42%
Row 42% 81%
Carry 43% 51%
Lunges 62% 88%
Wall balls 68% 58%
Roxzone 47% 46%
Runs 62% 53%

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

Part by part

Part Oliver Chris
SkiErg 26% 57%
Sled push 27% 42%
Sled pull 42% 61%
Burpee broad jump 58% 42%
Row 42% 81%
Farmers carry 43% 51%
Sandbag lunges 62% 88%
Wall balls 68% 58%
Roxzone (moving) 47% 46%
Runs (8 km) 62% 53%

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

Oliver · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:22:13
4:494:434:053:554:525:174:525:194:514:544:542:154:484:474:556:176:49
Chris · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:22:12
7:514:274:313:274:334:444:295:584:314:314:352:084:283:544:326:516:51
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.Oliver · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 38:07 running, 37:27 at the stations and 6:49 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:17).Below, Chris · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 39:30 running, 36:00 at the stations and 6:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:51).

See the numbers
Part Oliver · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Chris · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:49 7:51
SkiErg 4:43 4:27
Run 2 4:05 4:31
Sled push 3:55 3:27
Run 3 4:52 4:33
Sled pull 5:17 4:44
Run 4 4:52 4:29
Burpee broad jump 5:19 5:58
Run 5 4:51 4:31
Row 4:54 4:31
Run 6 4:54 4:35
Farmers carry 2:15 2:08
Run 7 4:48 4:28
Sandbag lunges 4:47 3:54
Run 8 4:55 4:32
Wall balls 6:17 6:51
Roxzone 6:49 6:51
Finish 1:22:13 1:22:12

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Oliver Chris Gap
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 1:22:13 1:22:12 0:01 · Chris faster
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