Darren vs Alex

GBR GBR · Open Men · 8 results

Darren Gray

1:09:58 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2024
251st of 2,732 place in that race · 2,732 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Alex Gibbons

1:12:55 best Open Men time · Glasgow 2025
696th of 3,034 place in that race · 3,034 Open Men finishers

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

Darren: Birmingham 2024, Open Men · Alex: Glasgow 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Darren and Alex sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Darren: strongest on Lunges (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 67%).Alex: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 84% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 41%).

See the numbers
Part Darren: faster than Alex: faster than
Ski 85% 76%
Push 91% 60%
Pull 94% 75%
BBJ 95% 41%
Row 68% 69%
Carry 67% 65%
Lunges 97% 51%
Wall balls 82% 77%
Roxzone 84% 84%
Runs 84% 83%

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

Part by part

Part Darren Alex
SkiErg 85% 76%
Sled push 91% 60%
Sled pull 94% 75%
Burpee broad jump 95% 41%
Row 68% 69%
Farmers carry 67% 65%
Sandbag lunges 97% 51%
Wall balls 82% 77%
Roxzone (moving) 84% 84%
Runs (8 km) 84% 83%

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

Darren · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men1:09:58
4:374:084:022:144:243:334:213:334:344:364:211:564:243:184:535:145:59
Alex · Glasgow 2025 · Open Men1:12:55
3:224:114:352:454:483:514:585:414:564:344:481:554:354:583:505:193:56
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.Darren · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men: 35:36 running, 28:31 at the stations and 5:59 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:14).Below, Alex · Glasgow 2025 · Open Men: 35:52 running, 33:14 at the stations and 3:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:41).

See the numbers
Part Darren · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men Alex · Glasgow 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:37 3:22
SkiErg 4:08 4:11
Run 2 4:02 4:35
Sled push 2:14 2:45
Run 3 4:24 4:48
Sled pull 3:33 3:51
Run 4 4:21 4:58
Burpee broad jump 3:33 5:41
Run 5 4:34 4:56
Row 4:36 4:34
Run 6 4:21 4:48
Farmers carry 1:56 1:55
Run 7 4:24 4:35
Sandbag lunges 3:18 4:58
Run 8 4:53 3:50
Wall balls 5:14 5:19
Roxzone 5:59 3:56
Finish 1:09:58 1:12:55

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race Darren Alex Gap
Glasgow 2025 Open Men · 12 Mar 2025 1:12:54 1:12:55 0:01 · Darren faster
Glasgow 2025 Open Men · 12 Mar 2025 1:23:13 1:12:55 10:18 · Alex faster
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