Ben vs Mark
GBR · Open Men · 1 result Ben Thomas
GBR · Open Men · 3 results Mark Needham
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Ben: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Mark: London Olympia 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Ben and Mark sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ben: strongest on Ski (faster than 48% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 12%).Mark: strongest on Push (faster than 49% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 17%).
See the numbers
| Part | Ben: faster than | Mark: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 48% | 17% |
| Push | 12% | 49% |
| Pull | 25% | 28% |
| BBJ | 14% | 49% |
| Row | 27% | 20% |
| Carry | 21% | 19% |
| Lunges | 16% | 25% |
| Wall balls | 33% | 20% |
| Roxzone | 18% | 18% |
| Runs | 13% | 30% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Ben | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 48% | 17% |
| Sled push | 12% | 49% |
| Sled pull | 25% | 28% |
| Burpee broad jump | 14% | 49% |
| Row | 27% | 20% |
| Farmers carry | 21% | 19% |
| Sandbag lunges | 16% | 25% |
| Wall balls | 33% | 20% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 18% | 18% |
| Runs (8 km) | 13% | 30% |
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.Ben · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 40:32 running, 45:12 at the stations and 14:12 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:36).Below, Mark · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men: 45:20 running, 42:47 at the stations and 7:52 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:53).
See the numbers
| Part | Ben · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men | Mark · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:48 | 5:24 |
| SkiErg | 4:51 | 4:49 |
| Run 2 | 4:38 | 5:17 |
| Sled push | 3:37 | 2:58 |
| Run 3 | 4:49 | 5:29 |
| Sled pull | 5:37 | 5:05 |
| Run 4 | 4:44 | 5:21 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:52 | 5:40 |
| Run 5 | 5:03 | 5:34 |
| Row | 5:12 | 5:14 |
| Run 6 | 4:54 | 5:17 |
| Farmers carry | 2:31 | 2:48 |
| Run 7 | 5:00 | 5:21 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:55 | 6:20 |
| Run 8 | 7:36 | 7:38 |
| Wall balls | 8:36 | 9:53 |
| Roxzone | 14:12 | 7:52 |
| Finish | 1:39:46 | 1:35:52 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Ben | Mark | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 | 1:39:46 | 1:39:49 | 0:03 · Ben faster |
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