Ross vs Damon

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Ross Harding

1:29:52 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2024
1692nd of 2,732 place in that race · 2,732 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 6 results

Damon Steele

1:26:42 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
2118th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers

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

Ross: Birmingham 2024, Open Men · Damon: Birmingham 2025, Open Men

top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
RossDamonedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Ross and Damon sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ross: strongest on Pull (faster than 76% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 18%).Damon: strongest on Carry (faster than 70% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 31%).

See the numbers
Part Ross: faster than Damon: faster than
Ski 35% 47%
Push 54% 33%
Pull 76% 31%
BBJ 63% 58%
Row 66% 51%
Carry 62% 70%
Lunges 74% 46%
Wall balls 35% 31%
Roxzone 52% 38%
Runs 18% 52%

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

Part by part

Part Ross Damon
SkiErg 35% 47%
Sled push 54% 33%
Sled pull 76% 31%
Burpee broad jump 63% 58%
Row 66% 51%
Farmers carry 62% 70%
Sandbag lunges 74% 46%
Wall balls 35% 31%
Roxzone (moving) 52% 38%
Runs (8 km) 18% 52%

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

Ross · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men1:29:52
6:004:314:512:485:104:125:135:195:224:375:051:599:394:205:517:357:27
Damon · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:26:42
5:344:314:403:434:485:414:575:184:534:494:531:554:505:205:108:357:14
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.Ross · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men: 47:11 running, 35:21 at the stations and 7:27 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:35).Below, Damon · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 39:45 running, 39:52 at the stations and 7:14 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:35).

See the numbers
Part Ross · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men Damon · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 6:00 5:34
SkiErg 4:31 4:31
Run 2 4:51 4:40
Sled push 2:48 3:43
Run 3 5:10 4:48
Sled pull 4:12 5:41
Run 4 5:13 4:57
Burpee broad jump 5:19 5:18
Run 5 5:22 4:53
Row 4:37 4:49
Run 6 5:05 4:53
Farmers carry 1:59 1:55
Run 7 9:39 4:50
Sandbag lunges 4:20 5:20
Run 8 5:51 5:10
Wall balls 7:35 8:35
Roxzone 7:27 7:14
Finish 1:29:52 1:26:42

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Ross Damon Gap
Birmingham 2024 Open Men · 25 Oct 2024 1:29:52 1:29:54 0:02 · Ross faster
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