Niall vs Rory
GBR · Open Men · 2 results Niall Dean
CAN · Open Men · 3 results Rory Strickland
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Niall: Sydney 2026, Open Men · Rory: Sydney 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Niall and Rory sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Niall: strongest on Carry (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 27%).Rory: strongest on BBJ (faster than 84% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 43%).
See the numbers
| Part | Niall: faster than | Rory: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 68% | 66% |
| Push | 74% | 83% |
| Pull | 42% | 60% |
| BBJ | 55% | 84% |
| Row | 27% | 68% |
| Carry | 98% | 71% |
| Lunges | 95% | 59% |
| Wall balls | 72% | 55% |
| Roxzone | 43% | 43% |
| Runs | 60% | 65% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Niall | Rory |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 68% | 66% |
| Sled push | 74% | 83% |
| Sled pull | 42% | 60% |
| Burpee broad jump | 55% | 84% |
| Row | 27% | 68% |
| Farmers carry | 98% | 71% |
| Sandbag lunges | 95% | 59% |
| Wall balls | 72% | 55% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 43% | 43% |
| Runs (8 km) | 60% | 65% |
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.Niall · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 38:05 running, 32:41 at the stations and 9:01 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:49).Below, Rory · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 37:17 running, 33:29 at the stations and 9:00 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:47).
See the numbers
| Part | Niall · Sydney 2026 · Open Men | Rory · Sydney 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:41 | 4:00 |
| SkiErg | 4:18 | 4:19 |
| Run 2 | 4:16 | 4:09 |
| Sled push | 2:17 | 2:09 |
| Run 3 | 4:37 | 4:17 |
| Sled pull | 4:42 | 4:12 |
| Run 4 | 4:51 | 4:18 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:28 | 4:22 |
| Run 5 | 4:59 | 4:53 |
| Row | 5:01 | 4:35 |
| Run 6 | 4:54 | 4:34 |
| Farmers carry | 1:19 | 1:50 |
| Run 7 | 4:18 | 4:35 |
| Sandbag lunges | 3:46 | 5:15 |
| Run 8 | 6:29 | 6:31 |
| Wall balls | 5:49 | 6:47 |
| Roxzone | 9:01 | 9:00 |
| Finish | 1:19:37 | 1:19:37 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Niall | Rory | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney 2026 Open Men · 1 Jul 2026 | 1:19:37 | 1:19:37 | level |
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