Chris vs Stephen

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
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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Part by part

Part Chris Stephen
SkiErg 33% 58%
Sled push 60% 32%
Sled pull 54% 56%
Burpee broad jump 48% 49%
Row 26% 44%
Farmers carry 40% 50%
Sandbag lunges 47% 46%
Wall balls 37% 62%
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

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
Stephen · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:27:12
5:104:314:393:264:424:135:035:525:134:538:482:435:025:096:07
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.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).Below, Stephen · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 38:37 running and 36:55 at the stations; the longest station was the wall balls (6:07).

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

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

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