Mark vs Richard

GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

Mark Penner

1:30:51 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
1798th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Richard Hill

1:30:15 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
2468th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers

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

Mark: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Richard: Birmingham 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Mark and Richard sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Mark: strongest on BBJ (faster than 83% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 9%).Richard: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 54% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 21%).

See the numbers
Part Mark: faster than Richard: faster than
Ski 52% 50%
Push 66% 23%
Pull 67% 34%
BBJ 83% 27%
Row 34% 21%
Carry 65% 54%
Lunges 31% 40%
Wall balls 15% 54%
Roxzone 9% 47%
Runs 34% 35%

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

Part by part

Part Mark Richard
SkiErg 52% 50%
Sled push 66% 23%
Sled pull 67% 34%
Burpee broad jump 83% 27%
Row 34% 21%
Farmers carry 65% 54%
Sandbag lunges 31% 40%
Wall balls 15% 54%
Roxzone (moving) 9% 47%
Runs (8 km) 34% 35%

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

Mark · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:30:51
5:374:345:042:515:253:595:344:255:435:015:262:305:185:456:4210:017:00
Richard · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:30:15
6:274:304:534:045:105:324:596:495:285:105:122:065:105:355:297:016:47
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.Mark · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 44:50 running, 39:07 at the stations and 7:00 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:01).Below, Richard · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 42:48 running, 40:47 at the stations and 6:47 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:01).

See the numbers
Part Mark · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men Richard · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:37 6:27
SkiErg 4:34 4:30
Run 2 5:04 4:53
Sled push 2:51 4:04
Run 3 5:25 5:10
Sled pull 3:59 5:32
Run 4 5:34 4:59
Burpee broad jump 4:25 6:49
Run 5 5:43 5:28
Row 5:01 5:10
Run 6 5:26 5:12
Farmers carry 2:30 2:06
Run 7 5:18 5:10
Sandbag lunges 5:45 5:35
Run 8 6:42 5:29
Wall balls 10:01 7:01
Roxzone 7:00 6:47
Finish 1:30:51 1:30:15

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Mark Richard Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:30:51 1:30:46 0:05 · Richard faster
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