Mark vs Richard
Mark Penner
Richard Hill
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Mark: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Richard: Birmingham 2025, Open Men
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
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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