Dean vs Kevin

GBR GBR · Open Men · 10 results

Dean Holsey

1:23:24 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
1769th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 8 results

Kevin Shepherd

1:18:15 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
2026th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers

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

Dean: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Kevin: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Dean and Kevin sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Dean: strongest on Push (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 24%).Kevin: strongest on Pull (faster than 83% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 32%).

See the numbers
Part Dean: faster than Kevin: faster than
Ski 73% 62%
Push 93% 32%
Pull 84% 83%
BBJ 32% 78%
Row 71% 52%
Carry 79% 70%
Lunges 75% 64%
Wall balls 34% 57%
Roxzone 24% 56%
Runs 55% 57%

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

Part by part

Part Dean Kevin
SkiErg 73% 62%
Sled push 93% 32%
Sled pull 84% 83%
Burpee broad jump 32% 78%
Row 71% 52%
Farmers carry 79% 70%
Sandbag lunges 75% 64%
Wall balls 34% 57%
Roxzone (moving) 24% 56%
Runs (8 km) 55% 57%

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

Dean · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:23:24
5:254:204:232:144:504:045:056:294:574:374:331:484:434:235:168:208:03
Kevin · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:18:15
2:534:443:313:043:503:574:014:214:064:554:001:504:034:436:096:5311:23
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.Dean · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 39:12 running, 36:14 at the stations and 8:03 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:20).Below, Kevin · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 32:33 running, 34:27 at the stations and 11:23 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:53).

See the numbers
Part Dean · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Kevin · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:25 2:53
SkiErg 4:20 4:44
Run 2 4:23 3:31
Sled push 2:14 3:04
Run 3 4:50 3:50
Sled pull 4:04 3:57
Run 4 5:05 4:01
Burpee broad jump 6:29 4:21
Run 5 4:57 4:06
Row 4:37 4:55
Run 6 4:33 4:00
Farmers carry 1:48 1:50
Run 7 4:43 4:03
Sandbag lunges 4:23 4:43
Run 8 5:16 6:09
Wall balls 8:20 6:53
Roxzone 8:03 11:23
Finish 1:23:24 1:18:15

Head to head: 3 races they both ran

Race Dean Kevin Gap
Birmingham Birm Pro Men · 30 Oct 2026 1:35:36 1:36:16 0:40 · Dean faster
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:25:11 1:18:15 6:56 · Kevin faster
Birmingham 2025 Doubles Mixed · 22 Oct 2025 1:20:03 1:09:24 10:39 · Kevin faster
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