Faizal vs Brian

GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

Faizal Sameja

1:38:29 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
4534th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 4 results

Brian Owens

1:27:50 best Open Men time · tampa Tamp
797th of 2,092 place in that race · 2,092 Open Men finishers

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

Faizal: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Brian: tampa Tamp, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Faizal and Brian sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Faizal: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 34% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 1%).Brian: strongest on Pull (faster than 87% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 39%).

See the numbers
Part Faizal: faster than Brian: faster than
Ski 1% 59%
Push 9% 84%
Pull 23% 87%
BBJ 18% 58%
Row 1% 82%
Carry 7% 80%
Lunges 28% 39%
Wall balls 34% 59%
Roxzone 27% 66%
Runs 21% 53%

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

Part by part

Part Faizal Brian
SkiErg 1% 59%
Sled push 9% 84%
Sled pull 23% 87%
Burpee broad jump 18% 58%
Row 1% 82%
Farmers carry 7% 80%
Sandbag lunges 28% 39%
Wall balls 34% 59%
Roxzone (moving) 27% 66%
Runs (8 km) 21% 53%

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

Faizal · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:38:29
3:486:014:223:474:295:424:387:274:566:224:453:044:356:046:458:3213:19
Brian · tampa Tamp · Open Men1:27:50
5:054:382:273:545:375:404:385:351:535:406:075:447:047:13
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.Faizal · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 38:17 running, 46:59 at the stations and 13:19 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:32).Below, Brian · tampa Tamp · Open Men: 27:44 running, 36:18 at the stations and 7:13 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:04).

See the numbers
Part Faizal · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Brian · tampa Tamp · Open Men
Run 1 3:48 5:05
SkiErg 6:01 4:38
Run 2 4:22 —
Sled push 3:47 2:27
Run 3 4:29 —
Sled pull 5:42 3:54
Run 4 4:38 —
Burpee broad jump 7:27 5:37
Run 5 4:56 5:40
Row 6:22 4:38
Run 6 4:45 5:35
Farmers carry 3:04 1:53
Run 7 4:35 5:40
Sandbag lunges 6:04 6:07
Run 8 6:45 5:44
Wall balls 8:32 7:04
Roxzone 13:19 7:13
Finish 1:38:29 1:27:50

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Faizal Brian Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:38:29 1:38:28 0:01 · Brian faster
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