Philippa vs Gillian

NZL NZL · Open Women · 6 results

Philippa Barr

1:18:30 best Open Women time · Cardiff 2025
171st of 987 place in that race · 987 Open Women finishers
IRL IRL · Open Women · 4 results

Gillian McSherry

1:17:33 best Open Women time · London ExCeL 2025
406th of 2,921 place in that race · 2,921 Open Women finishers

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

Philippa: Cardiff 2025, Open Women · Gillian: London ExCeL 2025, Open Women

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

This chart shows where Philippa and Gillian sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Philippa: strongest on Carry (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 47%).Gillian: strongest on BBJ (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 23%).

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Part Philippa: faster than Gillian: faster than
Ski 62% 23%
Push 70% 45%
Pull 74% 38%
BBJ 89% 99%
Row 47% 40%
Carry 99% 91%
Lunges 88% 73%
Wall balls 64% 90%
Roxzone 83% 86%
Runs 75% 88%

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

Part by part

Part Philippa Gillian
SkiErg 62% 23%
Sled push 70% 45%
Sled pull 74% 38%
Burpee broad jump 89% 99%
Row 47% 40%
Farmers carry 99% 91%
Sandbag lunges 88% 73%
Wall balls 64% 90%
Roxzone (moving) 83% 86%
Runs (8 km) 75% 88%

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

Philippa · Cardiff 2025 · Open Women1:18:30
5:205:094:462:234:544:434:574:595:045:295:001:305:013:405:535:314:11
Gillian · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Women1:17:33
3:005:533:432:503:505:573:543:383:595:423:441:463:524:225:454:4910:56
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.Philippa · Cardiff 2025 · Open Women: 40:55 running, 33:24 at the stations and 4:11 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:31).Below, Gillian · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Women: 31:47 running, 34:57 at the stations and 10:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (5:57).

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Part Philippa · Cardiff 2025 · Open Women Gillian · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Women
Run 1 5:20 3:00
SkiErg 5:09 5:53
Run 2 4:46 3:43
Sled push 2:23 2:50
Run 3 4:54 3:50
Sled pull 4:43 5:57
Run 4 4:57 3:54
Burpee broad jump 4:59 3:38
Run 5 5:04 3:59
Row 5:29 5:42
Run 6 5:00 3:44
Farmers carry 1:30 1:46
Run 7 5:01 3:52
Sandbag lunges 3:40 4:22
Run 8 5:53 5:45
Wall balls 5:31 4:49
Roxzone 4:11 10:56
Finish 1:18:30 1:17:33

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Philippa Gillian Gap
Dublin 2025 Open Women · 12 Nov 2025 1:20:17 1:20:18 0:01 · Philippa faster
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