Sarah vs Helen

GBR GBR · Open Women · 10 results

Sarah Simpson

1:24:50 best Open Women time · Birmingham 2024
344th of 1,410 place in that race · 1,410 Open Women finishers
GBR GBR · Open Women · 7 results

Helen Trotter

1:29:54 best Open Women time · Manchester 2026
540th of 1,356 place in that race · 1,356 Open Women finishers

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

Sarah: Birmingham 2024, Open Women · Helen: Manchester 2026, Open Women

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

This chart shows where Sarah and Helen sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sarah: strongest on BBJ (faster than 84% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 26%).Helen: strongest on Carry (faster than 77% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 31%).

See the numbers
Part Sarah: faster than Helen: faster than
Ski 26% 52%
Push 34% 50%
Pull 41% 43%
BBJ 84% 56%
Row 62% 57%
Carry 48% 77%
Lunges 52% 62%
Wall balls 59% 31%
Roxzone 74% 45%
Runs 84% 71%

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

Part by part

Part Sarah Helen
SkiErg 26% 52%
Sled push 34% 50%
Sled pull 41% 43%
Burpee broad jump 84% 56%
Row 62% 57%
Farmers carry 48% 77%
Sandbag lunges 52% 62%
Wall balls 59% 31%
Roxzone (moving) 74% 45%
Runs (8 km) 84% 71%

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

Sarah · Birmingham 2024 · Open Women1:24:50
6:015:214:482:544:455:574:525:114:505:184:462:154:464:595:006:176:58
Helen · Manchester 2026 · Open Women1:29:54
3:435:065:302:405:575:405:556:266:125:215:572:025:354:504:477:556:26
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.Sarah · Birmingham 2024 · Open Women: 39:49 running, 38:11 at the stations and 6:58 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:17).Below, Helen · Manchester 2026 · Open Women: 43:36 running, 40:00 at the stations and 6:26 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:55).

See the numbers
Part Sarah · Birmingham 2024 · Open Women Helen · Manchester 2026 · Open Women
Run 1 6:01 3:43
SkiErg 5:21 5:06
Run 2 4:48 5:30
Sled push 2:54 2:40
Run 3 4:45 5:57
Sled pull 5:57 5:40
Run 4 4:52 5:55
Burpee broad jump 5:11 6:26
Run 5 4:50 6:12
Row 5:18 5:21
Run 6 4:46 5:57
Farmers carry 2:15 2:02
Run 7 4:46 5:35
Sandbag lunges 4:59 4:50
Run 8 5:00 4:47
Wall balls 6:17 7:55
Roxzone 6:58 6:26
Finish 1:24:50 1:29:54

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Sarah Helen Gap
Manchester 2026 Open Women · 21 Jan 2026 1:29:53 1:29:54 0:01 · Sarah faster
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