Ruth vs Sophie

AUS AUS · Open Women · 2 results

Ruth McCarthy

1:50:35 best Open Women time · Brisbane 2024
386th of 420 place in that race · 420 Open Women finishers
AUS AUS · Open Women · 2 results

Sophie Kerr

1:55:50 best Open Women time · Melbourne 2025
1472nd of 1,666 place in that race · 1,666 Open Women finishers

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

Ruth: Brisbane 2024, Open Women · Sophie: Melbourne 2025, Open Women

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

This chart shows where Ruth and Sophie sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ruth: strongest on Push (faster than 27% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 3%).Sophie: strongest on Ski (faster than 57% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 9%).

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Part Ruth: faster than Sophie: faster than
Ski 11% 57%
Push 27% 14%
Pull 5% 17%
BBJ 9% 14%
Row 12% 24%
Carry 10% 9%
Lunges 7% 9%
Wall balls 18% 14%
Roxzone 3% 21%
Runs 16% 10%

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

Part by part

Part Ruth Sophie
SkiErg 11% 57%
Sled push 27% 14%
Sled pull 5% 17%
Burpee broad jump 9% 14%
Row 12% 24%
Farmers carry 10% 9%
Sandbag lunges 7% 9%
Wall balls 18% 14%
Roxzone (moving) 3% 21%
Runs (8 km) 16% 10%

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

Ruth · Brisbane 2024 · Open Women1:50:35
4:065:216:022:416:347:386:469:046:565:397:223:037:127:468:425:2710:24
Sophie · Melbourne 2025 · Open Women1:55:50
3:285:017:183:197:226:597:028:516:525:407:192:576:427:339:098:3411:52
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.Ruth · Brisbane 2024 · Open Women: 53:40 running, 46:39 at the stations and 10:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (9:04) and the shortest the sled push (2:41).Below, Sophie · Melbourne 2025 · Open Women: 55:13 running, 48:55 at the stations and 11:52 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (8:51).

See the numbers
Part Ruth · Brisbane 2024 · Open Women Sophie · Melbourne 2025 · Open Women
Run 1 4:06 3:28
SkiErg 5:21 5:01
Run 2 6:02 7:18
Sled push 2:41 3:19
Run 3 6:34 7:22
Sled pull 7:38 6:59
Run 4 6:46 7:02
Burpee broad jump 9:04 8:51
Run 5 6:56 6:52
Row 5:39 5:40
Run 6 7:22 7:19
Farmers carry 3:03 2:57
Run 7 7:12 6:42
Sandbag lunges 7:46 7:33
Run 8 8:42 9:09
Wall balls 5:27 8:34
Roxzone 10:24 11:52
Finish 1:50:35 1:55:50

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Ruth Sophie Gap
Brisbane (APAC Championship) 2026 Open Women · 11 Apr 2026 1:57:57 1:59:07 1:10 · Ruth faster
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