Benjamin vs Vanar
GBR · Open Men · 1 result Benjamin Welford
GBR · Open Men · 5 results Vanar Mahendran
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Benjamin: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Vanar: Birmingham Birm, Open Men
This chart shows where Benjamin and Vanar sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Benjamin: strongest on Pull (faster than 50% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 14%).Vanar: strongest on Carry (faster than 71% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 14%).
See the numbers
| Part | Benjamin: faster than | Vanar: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 50% | 35% |
| Push | 37% | 14% |
| Pull | 50% | 16% |
| BBJ | 17% | 14% |
| Row | 42% | 29% |
| Carry | 23% | 71% |
| Lunges | 41% | 24% |
| Wall balls | 14% | 15% |
| Roxzone | 15% | 50% |
| Runs | 15% | 16% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Benjamin | Vanar |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 50% | 35% |
| Sled push | 37% | 14% |
| Sled pull | 50% | 16% |
| Burpee broad jump | 17% | 14% |
| Row | 42% | 29% |
| Farmers carry | 23% | 71% |
| Sandbag lunges | 41% | 24% |
| Wall balls | 14% | 15% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 15% | 50% |
| Runs (8 km) | 15% | 16% |
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
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.Benjamin · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 48:05 running, 44:38 at the stations and 8:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:47).Below, Vanar · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 46:50 running, 46:20 at the stations and 6:25 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:22).
See the numbers
| Part | Benjamin · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men | Vanar · Birmingham Birm · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 6:11 | 5:43 |
| SkiErg | 4:30 | 4:41 |
| Run 2 | 5:29 | 5:13 |
| Sled push | 3:36 | 4:15 |
| Run 3 | 5:31 | 6:02 |
| Sled pull | 5:02 | 5:54 |
| Run 4 | 5:37 | 6:02 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:39 | 7:54 |
| Run 5 | 5:55 | 6:07 |
| Row | 4:54 | 5:05 |
| Run 6 | 6:02 | 5:42 |
| Farmers carry | 2:38 | 1:53 |
| Run 7 | 6:18 | 5:51 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:33 | 6:17 |
| Run 8 | 7:02 | 6:10 |
| Wall balls | 10:47 | 10:22 |
| Roxzone | 8:51 | 6:25 |
| Finish | 1:41:28 | 1:39:27 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Benjamin | Vanar | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 | 1:41:28 | 1:41:28 | level |
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