Kieron vs Sam

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Kieron Gradwell

1:32:57 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
2684th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Sam Kirk

1:28:18 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
1671st of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

Kieron: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Sam: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Kieron and Sam sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Kieron: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 51% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 4%).Sam: strongest on Push (faster than 77% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 24%).

See the numbers
Part Kieron: faster than Sam: faster than
Ski 50% 33%
Push 4% 77%
Pull 18% 45%
BBJ 47% 48%
Row 20% 74%
Carry 12% 68%
Lunges 19% 38%
Wall balls 51% 51%
Roxzone 29% 57%
Runs 42% 24%

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

Part by part

Part Kieron Sam
SkiErg 50% 33%
Sled push 4% 77%
Sled pull 18% 45%
Burpee broad jump 47% 48%
Row 20% 74%
Farmers carry 12% 68%
Sandbag lunges 19% 38%
Wall balls 51% 51%
Roxzone (moving) 29% 57%
Runs (8 km) 42% 24%

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

Kieron · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:32:57
4:484:304:405:315:076:205:195:435:235:125:012:585:096:445:447:127:44
Sam · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:28:18
5:394:435:242:395:394:315:345:575:454:367:472:275:205:256:306:433:43
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.Kieron · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 41:11 running, 44:10 at the stations and 7:44 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:12).Below, Sam · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 47:38 running, 37:02 at the stations and 3:43 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:43).

See the numbers
Part Kieron · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Sam · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:48 5:39
SkiErg 4:30 4:43
Run 2 4:40 5:24
Sled push 5:31 2:39
Run 3 5:07 5:39
Sled pull 6:20 4:31
Run 4 5:19 5:34
Burpee broad jump 5:43 5:57
Run 5 5:23 5:45
Row 5:12 4:36
Run 6 5:01 7:47
Farmers carry 2:58 2:27
Run 7 5:09 5:20
Sandbag lunges 6:44 5:25
Run 8 5:44 6:30
Wall balls 7:12 6:43
Roxzone 7:44 3:43
Finish 1:32:57 1:28:18

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Kieron Sam Gap
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 1:32:57 1:32:57 level
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