Josh vs Karl

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Josh Walker

1:31:48 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
3952nd of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

Karl Gillingham

1:30:08 best Open Men time · London 2024
1454th of 2,324 place in that race · 2,324 Open Men finishers

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

Josh: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Karl: London 2024, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Josh and Karl sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Josh: strongest on Carry (faster than 76% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 14%).Karl: strongest on Carry (faster than 73% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 28%).

See the numbers
Part Josh: faster than Karl: faster than
Ski 54% 45%
Push 73% 57%
Pull 22% 56%
BBJ 25% 30%
Row 66% 62%
Carry 76% 73%
Lunges 14% 29%
Wall balls 26% 28%
Roxzone 35% 44%
Runs 31% 33%

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

Part by part

Part Josh Karl
SkiErg 54% 45%
Sled push 73% 57%
Sled pull 22% 56%
Burpee broad jump 25% 30%
Row 66% 62%
Farmers carry 76% 73%
Sandbag lunges 14% 29%
Wall balls 26% 28%
Roxzone (moving) 35% 44%
Runs (8 km) 31% 33%

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

Josh · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:31:48
3:314:484:182:314:275:444:166:544:264:474:321:464:237:096:229:2112:41
Karl · London 2024 · Open Men1:30:08
5:474:284:292:574:564:524:556:535:274:415:211:525:095:516:348:087:56
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.Josh · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 36:15 running, 43:00 at the stations and 12:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:21).Below, Karl · London 2024 · Open Men: 42:38 running, 39:42 at the stations and 7:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:08).

See the numbers
Part Josh · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Karl · London 2024 · Open Men
Run 1 3:31 5:47
SkiErg 4:48 4:28
Run 2 4:18 4:29
Sled push 2:31 2:57
Run 3 4:27 4:56
Sled pull 5:44 4:52
Run 4 4:16 4:55
Burpee broad jump 6:54 6:53
Run 5 4:26 5:27
Row 4:47 4:41
Run 6 4:32 5:21
Farmers carry 1:46 1:52
Run 7 4:23 5:09
Sandbag lunges 7:09 5:51
Run 8 6:22 6:34
Wall balls 9:21 8:08
Roxzone 12:41 7:56
Finish 1:31:48 1:30:08

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Josh Karl Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:31:48 1:31:48 level
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