Oliver vs Richard

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Oliver Paton

1:10:25 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
527th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Richard Smale

1:10:25 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
526th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers

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

Oliver: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Richard: Birmingham 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Oliver and Richard sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Oliver: strongest on Carry (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 64%).Richard: strongest on Carry (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 55%).

See the numbers
Part Oliver: faster than Richard: faster than
Ski 69% 71%
Push 70% 85%
Pull 69% 84%
BBJ 87% 93%
Row 67% 67%
Carry 98% 97%
Lunges 88% 93%
Wall balls 64% 85%
Roxzone 78% 55%
Runs 91% 83%

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

Part by part

Part Oliver Richard
SkiErg 69% 71%
Sled push 70% 85%
Sled pull 69% 84%
Burpee broad jump 87% 93%
Row 67% 67%
Farmers carry 98% 97%
Sandbag lunges 88% 93%
Wall balls 64% 85%
Roxzone (moving) 78% 55%
Runs (8 km) 91% 83%

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

Oliver · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:10:25
4:254:223:542:503:524:304:014:034:194:394:011:254:123:564:016:305:32
Richard · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:10:25
4:244:213:542:274:084:044:153:424:314:394:271:294:213:394:285:226:24
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.Oliver · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 32:46 running, 32:15 at the stations and 5:32 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:30).Below, Richard · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 34:28 running, 29:43 at the stations and 6:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:22).

See the numbers
Part Oliver · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Richard · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:25 4:24
SkiErg 4:22 4:21
Run 2 3:54 3:54
Sled push 2:50 2:27
Run 3 3:52 4:08
Sled pull 4:30 4:04
Run 4 4:01 4:15
Burpee broad jump 4:03 3:42
Run 5 4:19 4:31
Row 4:39 4:39
Run 6 4:01 4:27
Farmers carry 1:25 1:29
Run 7 4:12 4:21
Sandbag lunges 3:56 3:39
Run 8 4:01 4:28
Wall balls 6:30 5:22
Roxzone 5:32 6:24
Finish 1:10:25 1:10:25

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Oliver Richard Gap
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 1:10:25 1:10:25 level
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