Ellie vs Sophie
GBR · Open Women · 2 results Ellie Balfe
GBR · Open Women · 28 results Sophie Jones
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Ellie: Birmingham Birm, Open Women · Sophie: Cardiff 2026, Open Women
This chart shows where Ellie and Sophie sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ellie: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 83% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 43%).Sophie: strongest on Lunges (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 63%).
See the numbers
| Part | Ellie: faster than | Sophie: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 73% | 74% |
| Push | 46% | 63% |
| Pull | 43% | 92% |
| BBJ | 75% | 99% |
| Row | 78% | 84% |
| Carry | 46% | 90% |
| Lunges | 80% | 99% |
| Wall balls | 71% | 95% |
| Roxzone | 83% | 99% |
| Runs | 79% | 99% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Ellie | Sophie |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 73% | 74% |
| Sled push | 46% | 63% |
| Sled pull | 43% | 92% |
| Burpee broad jump | 75% | 99% |
| Row | 78% | 84% |
| Farmers carry | 46% | 90% |
| Sandbag lunges | 80% | 99% |
| Wall balls | 71% | 95% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 83% | 99% |
| Runs (8 km) | 79% | 99% |
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.Ellie · Birmingham Birm · Open Women: 39:29 running, 36:54 at the stations and 5:57 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:50).Below, Sophie · Cardiff 2026 · Open Women: 35:29 running, 30:16 at the stations and 2:44 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (5:07).
See the numbers
| Part | Ellie · Birmingham Birm · Open Women | Sophie · Cardiff 2026 · Open Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:04 | 4:31 |
| SkiErg | 5:02 | 5:04 |
| Run 2 | 4:39 | 4:11 |
| Sled push | 3:17 | 2:46 |
| Run 3 | 4:50 | 4:27 |
| Sled pull | 5:41 | 4:04 |
| Run 4 | 4:50 | 4:20 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:30 | 3:45 |
| Run 5 | 4:59 | 4:20 |
| Row | 5:08 | 5:07 |
| Run 6 | 5:04 | 4:30 |
| Farmers carry | 2:21 | 2:20 |
| Run 7 | 4:58 | 4:12 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:06 | 2:48 |
| Run 8 | 5:05 | 4:59 |
| Wall balls | 5:50 | 4:21 |
| Roxzone | 5:57 | 2:44 |
| Finish | 1:22:13 | 1:08:26 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Ellie | Sophie | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Birm Open Women · 29 Oct 2026 | 1:22:13 | 1:30:41 | 8:28 · Ellie faster |
| Cardiff 2026 Open Women · 29 Apr 2026 | 1:26:13 | 1:08:26 | 17:47 · Sophie faster |
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