Stephen vs Chris

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Stephen Wayne McCarthy

1:27:12 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
1606th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Chris Martin

1:27:12 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
1608th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

Stephen: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Chris: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzone
no split
Runs
no split
StephenChrisedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Stephen and Chris sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Stephen: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 62% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 32%).Chris: strongest on Push (faster than 60% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 22%).

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Part Stephen: faster than Chris: faster than
Ski 58% 33%
Push 32% 60%
Pull 56% 54%
BBJ 49% 48%
Row 44% 26%
Carry 50% 40%
Lunges 46% 47%
Wall balls 62% 37%
Roxzone no split 22%
Runs no split 41%

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

Part by part

Part Stephen Chris
SkiErg 58% 33%
Sled push 32% 60%
Sled pull 56% 54%
Burpee broad jump 49% 48%
Row 44% 26%
Farmers carry 50% 40%
Sandbag lunges 46% 47%
Wall balls 62% 37%
Roxzone (moving) — 22%
Runs (8 km) — 41%

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

Stephen · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:27:12
5:104:314:393:264:424:135:035:525:134:538:482:435:025:096:07
Chris · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:27:12
5:554:435:132:565:204:165:115:545:245:085:212:545:005:076:027:375:16
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.Stephen · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 38:37 running and 36:55 at the stations; the longest station was the wall balls (6:07).Below, Chris · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 43:26 running, 38:35 at the stations and 5:16 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:37).

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Part Stephen · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men Chris · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:10 5:55
SkiErg 4:31 4:43
Run 2 4:39 5:13
Sled push 3:26 2:56
Run 3 4:42 5:20
Sled pull 4:13 4:16
Run 4 5:03 5:11
Burpee broad jump 5:52 5:54
Run 5 5:13 5:24
Row 4:53 5:08
Run 6 8:48 5:21
Farmers carry 2:43 2:54
Run 7 5:02 5:00
Sandbag lunges 5:09 5:07
Run 8 — 6:02
Wall balls 6:07 7:37
Roxzone — 5:16
Finish 1:27:12 1:27:12

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Stephen Chris Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:27:12 1:27:12 level
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