Aaron vs Zak

GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Aaron Thompson

1:13:10 best Open Men time · Birmingham Birm
823rd of 3,831 place in that race · 3,831 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Zak Boutwood

1:13:07 best Open Men time · Birmingham Birm
821st of 3,831 place in that race · 3,831 Open Men finishers

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

Aaron: Birmingham Birm, Open Men · Zak: Birmingham Birm, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Aaron and Zak sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Aaron: strongest on Lunges (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 64%).Zak: strongest on Carry (faster than 87% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 44%).

See the numbers
Part Aaron: faster than Zak: faster than
Ski 64% 62%
Push 70% 81%
Pull 65% 68%
BBJ 89% 82%
Row 70% 67%
Carry 77% 87%
Lunges 94% 44%
Wall balls 77% 83%
Roxzone 64% 82%
Runs 69% 74%

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

Part by part

Part Aaron Zak
SkiErg 64% 62%
Sled push 70% 81%
Sled pull 65% 68%
Burpee broad jump 89% 82%
Row 70% 67%
Farmers carry 77% 87%
Sandbag lunges 94% 44%
Wall balls 77% 83%
Roxzone (moving) 64% 82%
Runs (8 km) 69% 74%

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

Aaron · Birmingham Birm · Open Men1:13:10
4:554:274:103:024:254:134:283:474:344:374:271:494:373:314:475:395:51
Zak · Birmingham Birm · Open Men1:13:07
4:194:283:532:514:194:094:234:094:444:394:231:414:375:224:505:145:11
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.Aaron · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 36:24 running, 31:05 at the stations and 5:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:39).Below, Zak · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 35:28 running, 32:33 at the stations and 5:11 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (5:22).

See the numbers
Part Aaron · Birmingham Birm · Open Men Zak · Birmingham Birm · Open Men
Run 1 4:55 4:19
SkiErg 4:27 4:28
Run 2 4:10 3:53
Sled push 3:02 2:51
Run 3 4:25 4:19
Sled pull 4:13 4:09
Run 4 4:28 4:23
Burpee broad jump 3:47 4:09
Run 5 4:34 4:44
Row 4:37 4:39
Run 6 4:27 4:23
Farmers carry 1:49 1:41
Run 7 4:37 4:37
Sandbag lunges 3:31 5:22
Run 8 4:47 4:50
Wall balls 5:39 5:14
Roxzone 5:51 5:11
Finish 1:13:10 1:13:07

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Aaron Zak Gap
Birmingham Birm Open Men · 31 Oct 2026 1:13:10 1:13:07 0:03 · Zak faster
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