Gareth vs Brian

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Gareth Foster

2:00:56 best Open Men time · Rome 2026
2682nd of 2,820 place in that race · 2,820 Open Men finishers
IRL IRL · Open Men · 1 result

Brian Higgins

2:01:04 best Open Men time · Rome 2026
2684th of 2,820 place in that race · 2,820 Open Men finishers

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

Gareth: Rome 2026, Open Men · Brian: Rome 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Gareth and Brian sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Gareth: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 19% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 3%).Brian: strongest on Carry (faster than 69% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 1%).

See the numbers
Part Gareth: faster than Brian: faster than
Ski 11% 17%
Push 3% 35%
Pull 10% 7%
BBJ 4% 2%
Row 12% 1%
Carry 7% 69%
Lunges 3% 14%
Wall balls 11% 5%
Roxzone 19% 5%
Runs 5% 6%

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

Part by part

Part Gareth Brian
SkiErg 11% 17%
Sled push 3% 35%
Sled pull 10% 7%
Burpee broad jump 4% 2%
Row 12% 1%
Farmers carry 7% 69%
Sandbag lunges 3% 14%
Wall balls 11% 5%
Roxzone (moving) 19% 5%
Runs (8 km) 5% 6%

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

Gareth · Rome 2026 · Open Men2:00:56
7:074:575:285:526:096:357:1610:167:275:346:173:176:429:488:3310:538:52
Brian · Rome 2026 · Open Men2:01:04
7:204:515:153:465:467:055:3711:396:256:436:041:586:107:2010:5713:0411:09
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.Gareth · Rome 2026 · Open Men: 54:59 running, 57:12 at the stations and 8:52 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:53).Below, Brian · Rome 2026 · Open Men: 53:35 running, 56:26 at the stations and 11:09 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (13:04).

See the numbers
Part Gareth · Rome 2026 · Open Men Brian · Rome 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 7:07 7:20
SkiErg 4:57 4:51
Run 2 5:28 5:15
Sled push 5:52 3:46
Run 3 6:09 5:46
Sled pull 6:35 7:05
Run 4 7:16 5:37
Burpee broad jump 10:16 11:39
Run 5 7:27 6:25
Row 5:34 6:43
Run 6 6:17 6:04
Farmers carry 3:17 1:58
Run 7 6:42 6:10
Sandbag lunges 9:48 7:20
Run 8 8:33 10:57
Wall balls 10:53 13:04
Roxzone 8:52 11:09
Finish 2:00:56 2:01:04

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Gareth Brian Gap
Rome 2026 Open Men · 23 Sep 2026 2:00:56 2:01:04 0:08 · Gareth faster
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