Fran vs Ruth
GBR · Pro Women · 8 results Fran Taylor
GBR · Open Women · 10 results Ruth Hardern
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Fran: Birmingham Birm, Pro Women · Ruth: Birmingham Birm, Open Women
Not the same division. Fran's race here is Pro Women and Ruth's is Open Women, with different weights and fields. The chart shows how each did against their own field, not who is faster.
This chart shows where Fran and Ruth sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Fran: strongest on BBJ (faster than 60% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 4%).Ruth: strongest on Row (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 33%).
See the numbers
| Part | Fran: faster than | Ruth: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 4% | 88% |
| Push | 47% | 60% |
| Pull | 35% | 79% |
| BBJ | 60% | 89% |
| Row | 7% | 97% |
| Carry | 23% | 33% |
| Lunges | 52% | 88% |
| Wall balls | 28% | 81% |
| Roxzone | 31% | 63% |
| Runs | 29% | 62% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Fran | Ruth |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 4% | 88% |
| Sled push | 47% | 60% |
| Sled pull | 35% | 79% |
| Burpee broad jump | 60% | 89% |
| Row | 7% | 97% |
| Farmers carry | 23% | 33% |
| Sandbag lunges | 52% | 88% |
| Wall balls | 28% | 81% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 31% | 63% |
| Runs (8 km) | 29% | 62% |
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.Fran · Birmingham Birm · Pro Women: 41:58 running, 41:44 at the stations and 6:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:43).Below, Ruth · Birmingham Birm · Open Women: 42:50 running, 33:46 at the stations and 6:43 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:19).
See the numbers
| Part | Fran · Birmingham Birm · Pro Women | Ruth · Birmingham Birm · Open Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:46 | 5:49 |
| SkiErg | 5:28 | 4:51 |
| Run 2 | 4:49 | 5:08 |
| Sled push | 4:25 | 3:03 |
| Run 3 | 5:06 | 5:13 |
| Sled pull | 5:47 | 4:36 |
| Run 4 | 5:05 | 5:19 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:42 | 4:46 |
| Run 5 | 5:23 | 5:11 |
| Row | 5:46 | 4:48 |
| Run 6 | 5:13 | 5:19 |
| Farmers carry | 3:06 | 2:34 |
| Run 7 | 5:12 | 5:17 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:47 | 3:48 |
| Run 8 | 5:24 | 5:34 |
| Wall balls | 7:43 | 5:19 |
| Roxzone | 6:40 | 6:43 |
| Finish | 1:30:14 | 1:23:09 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Fran | Ruth | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Birm Pro Women · 30 Oct 2026 | 1:30:14 | 1:30:29 | 0:15 · Fran faster |
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