Mark vs Richard
Mark Thomsen
Richard Lloyd-Hughes
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Mark: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Richard: Cardiff 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Mark and Richard sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Mark: strongest on BBJ (faster than 26% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 0%).Richard: strongest on Carry (faster than 6% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 0%).
See the numbers
| Part | Mark: faster than | Richard: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 0% | 4% |
| Push | 14% | 1% |
| Pull | 7% | 6% |
| BBJ | 26% | 1% |
| Row | 1% | 1% |
| Carry | 20% | 6% |
| Lunges | 10% | 0% |
| Wall balls | 20% | 0% |
| Roxzone | 1% | 5% |
| Runs | 0% | 2% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Mark | Richard |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 0% | 4% |
| Sled push | 14% | 1% |
| Sled pull | 7% | 6% |
| Burpee broad jump | 26% | 1% |
| Row | 1% | 1% |
| Farmers carry | 20% | 6% |
| Sandbag lunges | 10% | 0% |
| Wall balls | 20% | 0% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 1% | 5% |
| Runs (8 km) | 0% | 2% |
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.Mark · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 1:39:30 running, 50:37 at the stations and 11:43 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:18).Below, Richard · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 1:06:41 running, 1:23:47 at the stations and 7:55 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (23:30).
See the numbers
| Part | Mark · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men | Richard · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 7:54 | 6:14 |
| SkiErg | 6:07 | 5:19 |
| Run 2 | 14:09 | 7:05 |
| Sled push | 3:59 | 6:43 |
| Run 3 | 11:55 | 9:41 |
| Sled pull | 6:25 | 6:40 |
| Run 4 | 18:12 | 7:09 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:14 | 13:26 |
| Run 5 | 14:59 | 7:29 |
| Row | 6:33 | 6:25 |
| Run 6 | 9:09 | 8:19 |
| Farmers carry | 3:24 | 4:12 |
| Run 7 | 11:01 | 7:07 |
| Sandbag lunges | 7:37 | 17:32 |
| Run 8 | 12:11 | 13:38 |
| Wall balls | 9:18 | 23:30 |
| Roxzone | 11:43 | 7:55 |
| Finish | 2:41:47 | 2:38:20 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Mark | Richard | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 | 2:41:47 | 2:38:20 | 3:27 · Richard faster |
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