John vs Richard

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

John Paterson

1:45:17 best Open Men time · Glasgow 2025
2728th of 3,034 place in that race · 3,034 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Richard Ward

1:37:25 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2024
2088th of 2,732 place in that race · 2,732 Open Men finishers

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

John: Glasgow 2025, Open Men · Richard: Birmingham 2024, Open Men

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

This chart shows where John and Richard sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.John: strongest on Ski (faster than 85% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 3%).Richard: strongest on BBJ (faster than 46% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 7%).

See the numbers
Part John: faster than Richard: faster than
Ski 85% 13%
Push 43% 9%
Pull 55% 7%
BBJ 7% 46%
Row 28% 18%
Carry 13% 9%
Lunges 31% 24%
Wall balls 13% 27%
Roxzone 3% 44%
Runs 9% 24%

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

Part by part

Part John Richard
SkiErg 85% 13%
Sled push 43% 9%
Sled pull 55% 7%
Burpee broad jump 7% 46%
Row 28% 18%
Farmers carry 13% 9%
Sandbag lunges 31% 24%
Wall balls 13% 27%
Roxzone (moving) 3% 44%
Runs (8 km) 9% 24%

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

John · Glasgow 2025 · Open Men1:45:17
4:214:076:072:596:214:167:228:538:144:587:072:437:055:436:389:289:03
Richard · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men1:37:25
5:314:474:523:495:327:065:476:015:455:115:393:016:016:126:258:057:48
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.John · Glasgow 2025 · Open Men: 53:15 running, 43:08 at the stations and 9:03 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:28).Below, Richard · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men: 45:32 running, 44:12 at the stations and 7:48 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:05).

See the numbers
Part John · Glasgow 2025 · Open Men Richard · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men
Run 1 4:21 5:31
SkiErg 4:07 4:47
Run 2 6:07 4:52
Sled push 2:59 3:49
Run 3 6:21 5:32
Sled pull 4:16 7:06
Run 4 7:22 5:47
Burpee broad jump 8:53 6:01
Run 5 8:14 5:45
Row 4:58 5:11
Run 6 7:07 5:39
Farmers carry 2:43 3:01
Run 7 7:05 6:01
Sandbag lunges 5:43 6:12
Run 8 6:38 6:25
Wall balls 9:28 8:05
Roxzone 9:03 7:48
Finish 1:45:17 1:37:25

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race John Richard Gap
Glasgow 2025 Open Men · 12 Mar 2025 1:45:17 1:45:17 level
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