Liam vs Michael

SHN · Open Men · 1 result

Liam Fenn

2:08:47 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
3829th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Michael Difford

2:08:41 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
3827th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers

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

Liam: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Michael: Birmingham 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Liam and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Liam: strongest on Push (faster than 16% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 0%).Michael: strongest on Carry (faster than 75% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 1%).

See the numbers
Part Liam: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 0% 2%
Push 16% 3%
Pull 4% 7%
BBJ 3% 3%
Row 1% 8%
Carry 8% 75%
Lunges 14% 5%
Wall balls 5% 6%
Roxzone 2% 1%
Runs 4% 4%

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

Part by part

Part Liam Michael
SkiErg 0% 2%
Sled push 16% 3%
Sled pull 4% 7%
Burpee broad jump 3% 3%
Row 1% 8%
Farmers carry 8% 75%
Sandbag lunges 14% 5%
Wall balls 5% 6%
Roxzone (moving) 2% 1%
Runs (8 km) 4% 4%

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

Liam · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men2:08:47
7:285:506:084:257:488:116:4310:587:036:236:213:136:347:148:4313:5212:00
Michael · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men2:08:41
7:135:236:115:556:507:317:0510:337:095:326:461:517:228:498:4413:1312:43
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.Liam · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 56:49 running, 1:00:06 at the stations and 12:00 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (13:52).Below, Michael · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 57:20 running, 58:47 at the stations and 12:43 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (13:13).

See the numbers
Part Liam · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Michael · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 7:28 7:13
SkiErg 5:50 5:23
Run 2 6:08 6:11
Sled push 4:25 5:55
Run 3 7:48 6:50
Sled pull 8:11 7:31
Run 4 6:43 7:05
Burpee broad jump 10:58 10:33
Run 5 7:03 7:09
Row 6:23 5:32
Run 6 6:21 6:46
Farmers carry 3:13 1:51
Run 7 6:34 7:22
Sandbag lunges 7:14 8:49
Run 8 8:43 8:44
Wall balls 13:52 13:13
Roxzone 12:00 12:43
Finish 2:08:47 2:08:41

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Liam Michael Gap
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 2:08:47 2:08:41 0:06 · Michael faster
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