Sherman vs Phil

SIN SIN · Open Men · 16 results

Sherman Ling

1:20:34 best Open Men time · Yokohama 2025
125th of 717 place in that race · 717 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 8 results

Phil Pomford

1:12:48 best Open Men time · Bangkok 2026
182nd of 3,253 place in that race · 3,253 Open Men finishers

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

Sherman: Yokohama 2025, Open Men · Phil: Bangkok 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Sherman and Phil sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sherman: strongest on BBJ (faster than 88% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 21%).Phil: strongest on Carry (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 60%).

See the numbers
Part Sherman: faster than Phil: faster than
Ski 83% 85%
Push 21% 90%
Pull 68% 95%
BBJ 88% 82%
Row 58% 87%
Carry 58% 99%
Lunges 74% 88%
Wall balls 80% 60%
Roxzone 72% 97%
Runs 82% 97%

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

Part by part

Part Sherman Phil
SkiErg 83% 85%
Sled push 21% 90%
Sled pull 68% 95%
Burpee broad jump 88% 82%
Row 58% 87%
Farmers carry 58% 99%
Sandbag lunges 74% 88%
Wall balls 80% 60%
Roxzone (moving) 72% 97%
Runs (8 km) 82% 97%

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

Sherman · Yokohama 2025 · Open Men1:20:34
4:244:294:263:454:415:134:364:054:525:044:402:194:404:465:026:087:24
Phil · Bangkok 2026 · Open Men1:12:48
4:184:313:542:383:583:373:534:374:064:423:561:283:594:315:017:336:16
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.Sherman · Yokohama 2025 · Open Men: 37:21 running, 35:49 at the stations and 7:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:08).Below, Phil · Bangkok 2026 · Open Men: 33:05 running, 33:38 at the stations and 6:16 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:33).

See the numbers
Part Sherman · Yokohama 2025 · Open Men Phil · Bangkok 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:24 4:18
SkiErg 4:29 4:31
Run 2 4:26 3:54
Sled push 3:45 2:38
Run 3 4:41 3:58
Sled pull 5:13 3:37
Run 4 4:36 3:53
Burpee broad jump 4:05 4:37
Run 5 4:52 4:06
Row 5:04 4:42
Run 6 4:40 3:56
Farmers carry 2:19 1:28
Run 7 4:40 3:59
Sandbag lunges 4:46 4:31
Run 8 5:02 5:01
Wall balls 6:08 7:33
Roxzone 7:24 6:16
Finish 1:20:34 1:12:48

Head to head: 3 races they both ran

Race Sherman Phil Gap
Singapore 2026 Relay Mixed · 3 Apr 2026 59:54 1:03:39 3:45 · Sherman faster
Bangkok 2026 Doubles Mixed · 20 Mar 2026 1:06:32 1:14:16 7:44 · Sherman faster
Yokohama 2025 Open Men · 9 Aug 2025 1:20:34 1:20:32 0:02 · Phil faster
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