Sam vs John

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Sam Sawyers

1:50:21 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
3535th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

John Turley

1:34:20 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
1983rd of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

Sam: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · John: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Sam and John sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sam: strongest on Ski (faster than 45% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 6%).John: strongest on Push (faster than 45% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 7%).

See the numbers
Part Sam: faster than John: faster than
Ski 45% 7%
Push 13% 45%
Pull 6% 19%
BBJ 25% 22%
Row 23% 26%
Carry 23% 32%
Lunges 10% 29%
Wall balls 35% 13%
Roxzone 7% 24%
Runs 7% 40%

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

Part by part

Part Sam John
SkiErg 45% 7%
Sled push 13% 45%
Sled pull 6% 19%
Burpee broad jump 25% 22%
Row 23% 26%
Farmers carry 23% 32%
Sandbag lunges 10% 29%
Wall balls 35% 13%
Roxzone (moving) 7% 24%
Runs (8 km) 7% 40%

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

Sam · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:50:21
5:384:325:374:348:087:418:096:556:155:096:232:376:227:436:178:1910:10
John · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:34:20
5:285:114:543:115:225:245:317:295:315:085:273:045:075:536:1310:255:07
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.Sam · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 52:49 running, 47:31 at the stations and 10:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:19).Below, John · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 43:34 running, 45:44 at the stations and 5:07 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:25).

See the numbers
Part Sam · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men John · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:38 5:28
SkiErg 4:32 5:11
Run 2 5:37 4:54
Sled push 4:34 3:11
Run 3 8:08 5:22
Sled pull 7:41 5:24
Run 4 8:09 5:31
Burpee broad jump 6:55 7:29
Run 5 6:15 5:31
Row 5:09 5:08
Run 6 6:23 5:27
Farmers carry 2:37 3:04
Run 7 6:22 5:07
Sandbag lunges 7:43 5:53
Run 8 6:17 6:13
Wall balls 8:19 10:25
Roxzone 10:10 5:07
Finish 1:50:21 1:34:20

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Sam John Gap
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 1:50:21 1:50:23 0:02 · Sam faster
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