Dan vs David

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Dan Waters

2:40:58 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
5545th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 7 results

David Ellis

1:15:21 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2025
572nd of 2,041 place in that race · 2,041 Open Men finishers

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

Dan: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · David: Cardiff 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Dan and David sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Dan: strongest on Ski (faster than 10% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 0%).David: strongest on Push (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 52%).

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Part Dan: faster than David: faster than
Ski 10% 52%
Push 4% 95%
Pull 2% 56%
BBJ 0% 84%
Row 2% 66%
Carry 0% 52%
Lunges 4% 66%
Wall balls 0% 94%
Roxzone 1% 67%
Runs 1% 55%

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

Part by part

Part Dan David
SkiErg 10% 52%
Sled push 4% 95%
Sled pull 2% 56%
Burpee broad jump 0% 84%
Row 2% 66%
Farmers carry 0% 52%
Sandbag lunges 4% 66%
Wall balls 0% 94%
Roxzone (moving) 1% 67%
Runs (8 km) 1% 55%

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

Dan · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men2:40:58
4:055:205:154:165:518:286:4720:326:506:126:214:476:309:2910:4629:5719:42
David · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men1:15:21
5:004:324:272:144:514:344:494:364:574:394:532:064:524:215:464:254:19
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.Dan · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 52:25 running, 1:29:01 at the stations and 19:42 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (29:57) and the shortest the sled push (4:16).Below, David · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men: 39:35 running, 31:27 at the stations and 4:19 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:39).

See the numbers
Part Dan · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men David · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:05 5:00
SkiErg 5:20 4:32
Run 2 5:15 4:27
Sled push 4:16 2:14
Run 3 5:51 4:51
Sled pull 8:28 4:34
Run 4 6:47 4:49
Burpee broad jump 20:32 4:36
Run 5 6:50 4:57
Row 6:12 4:39
Run 6 6:21 4:53
Farmers carry 4:47 2:06
Run 7 6:30 4:52
Sandbag lunges 9:29 4:21
Run 8 10:46 5:46
Wall balls 29:57 4:25
Roxzone 19:42 4:19
Finish 2:40:58 1:15:21

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Dan David Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 2:40:58 2:39:07 1:51 · David faster
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