Giles vs Richard

GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Giles Ford

1:27:09 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
3391st of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Richard Clark

1:29:23 best Open Men time · Birmingham Birm
2413th of 3,831 place in that race · 3,831 Open Men finishers

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

Giles: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Richard: Birmingham Birm, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Giles and Richard sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Giles: strongest on Carry (faster than 66% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 27%).Richard: strongest on Row (faster than 65% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 15%).

See the numbers
Part Giles: faster than Richard: faster than
Ski 43% 53%
Push 27% 56%
Pull 53% 54%
BBJ 52% 29%
Row 56% 65%
Carry 66% 59%
Lunges 39% 32%
Wall balls 44% 50%
Roxzone 40% 15%
Runs 28% 34%

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

Part by part

Part Giles Richard
SkiErg 43% 53%
Sled push 27% 56%
Sled pull 53% 54%
Burpee broad jump 52% 29%
Row 56% 65%
Farmers carry 66% 59%
Sandbag lunges 39% 32%
Wall balls 44% 50%
Roxzone (moving) 40% 15%
Runs (8 km) 28% 34%

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

Giles · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:27:09
3:364:544:183:104:324:434:295:264:364:534:331:534:305:356:077:4312:18
Richard · Birmingham Birm · Open Men1:29:23
5:514:324:553:154:564:315:036:365:174:405:092:025:155:525:597:048:34
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.Giles · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 36:41 running, 38:17 at the stations and 12:18 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:43).Below, Richard · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 42:25 running, 38:32 at the stations and 8:34 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:04).

See the numbers
Part Giles · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Richard · Birmingham Birm · Open Men
Run 1 3:36 5:51
SkiErg 4:54 4:32
Run 2 4:18 4:55
Sled push 3:10 3:15
Run 3 4:32 4:56
Sled pull 4:43 4:31
Run 4 4:29 5:03
Burpee broad jump 5:26 6:36
Run 5 4:36 5:17
Row 4:53 4:40
Run 6 4:33 5:09
Farmers carry 1:53 2:02
Run 7 4:30 5:15
Sandbag lunges 5:35 5:52
Run 8 6:07 5:59
Wall balls 7:43 7:04
Roxzone 12:18 8:34
Finish 1:27:09 1:29:23

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Giles Richard Gap
Birmingham Birm Open Men · 27 Oct 2026 1:29:23 1:29:23 level
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