Nicky vs Chris
GBR · Open Men · 5 results Nicky Strange
GBR · Open Men · 3 results Chris Hunton
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Nicky: Manchester 2025, Open Men · Chris: Manchester 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Nicky and Chris sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Nicky: strongest on BBJ (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 74%).Chris: strongest on Push (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 27%).
See the numbers
| Part | Nicky: faster than | Chris: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 84% | 75% |
| Push | 83% | 98% |
| Pull | 76% | 80% |
| BBJ | 97% | 98% |
| Row | 79% | 79% |
| Carry | 90% | 81% |
| Lunges | 90% | 71% |
| Wall balls | 83% | 92% |
| Roxzone | 75% | 27% |
| Runs | 74% | 59% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Nicky | Chris |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 84% | 75% |
| Sled push | 83% | 98% |
| Sled pull | 76% | 80% |
| Burpee broad jump | 97% | 98% |
| Row | 79% | 79% |
| Farmers carry | 90% | 81% |
| Sandbag lunges | 90% | 71% |
| Wall balls | 83% | 92% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 75% | 27% |
| Runs (8 km) | 74% | 59% |
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
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.Nicky · Manchester 2025 · Open Men: 36:05 running, 28:05 at the stations and 5:23 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:01).Below, Chris · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 39:57 running, 27:58 at the stations and 7:04 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (4:40).
See the numbers
| Part | Nicky · Manchester 2025 · Open Men | Chris · Manchester 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:03 | 3:34 |
| SkiErg | 4:05 | 4:13 |
| Run 2 | 4:23 | 4:57 |
| Sled push | 2:13 | 1:53 |
| Run 3 | 4:50 | 5:15 |
| Sled pull | 3:51 | 3:43 |
| Run 4 | 4:46 | 5:15 |
| Burpee broad jump | 3:06 | 2:33 |
| Run 5 | 4:55 | 5:24 |
| Row | 4:25 | 4:28 |
| Run 6 | 4:47 | 5:26 |
| Farmers carry | 1:37 | 1:47 |
| Run 7 | 4:38 | 5:33 |
| Sandbag lunges | 3:47 | 4:40 |
| Run 8 | 4:44 | 4:33 |
| Wall balls | 5:01 | 4:40 |
| Roxzone | 5:23 | 7:04 |
| Finish | 1:09:37 | 1:14:48 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Nicky | Chris | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester 2026 Open Men · 21 Jan 2026 | 1:14:47 | 1:14:48 | 0:01 · Nicky faster |
| Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 | 1:10:47 | 1:16:13 | 5:26 · Nicky faster |
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