Paolo vs Damian
ITA · Open Men · 2 results Paolo Melis
GBR · Open Men · 10 results Damian Prestwich
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Paolo: Rome 2026, Open Men · Damian: Rome 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Paolo and Damian sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Paolo: strongest on Row (faster than 83% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 34%).Damian: strongest on Carry (faster than 65% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 17%).
See the numbers
| Part | Paolo: faster than | Damian: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 55% | 17% |
| Push | 75% | 54% |
| Pull | 55% | 63% |
| BBJ | 57% | 58% |
| Row | 83% | 44% |
| Carry | 60% | 65% |
| Lunges | 73% | 38% |
| Wall balls | 70% | 54% |
| Roxzone | 34% | 42% |
| Runs | 41% | 57% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Paolo | Damian |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 55% | 17% |
| Sled push | 75% | 54% |
| Sled pull | 55% | 63% |
| Burpee broad jump | 57% | 58% |
| Row | 83% | 44% |
| Farmers carry | 60% | 65% |
| Sandbag lunges | 73% | 38% |
| Wall balls | 70% | 54% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 34% | 42% |
| Runs (8 km) | 41% | 57% |
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
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.Paolo · Rome 2026 · Open Men: 40:43 running, 34:25 at the stations and 7:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:50).Below, Damian · Rome 2026 · Open Men: 38:15 running, 37:19 at the stations and 7:21 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:40).
See the numbers
| Part | Paolo · Rome 2026 · Open Men | Damian · Rome 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 6:49 | 6:16 |
| SkiErg | 4:29 | 4:51 |
| Run 2 | 4:48 | 4:14 |
| Sled push | 2:57 | 3:20 |
| Run 3 | 4:48 | 4:23 |
| Sled pull | 4:37 | 4:26 |
| Run 4 | 4:41 | 4:26 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:14 | 5:11 |
| Run 5 | 4:44 | 4:35 |
| Row | 4:38 | 5:02 |
| Run 6 | 4:41 | 4:28 |
| Farmers carry | 2:04 | 2:01 |
| Run 7 | 4:38 | 4:37 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:36 | 5:48 |
| Run 8 | 5:34 | 5:16 |
| Wall balls | 5:50 | 6:40 |
| Roxzone | 7:46 | 7:21 |
| Finish | 1:22:47 | 1:22:46 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Paolo | Damian | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rome 2026 Open Men · 23 Sep 2026 | 1:22:47 | 1:22:46 | 0:01 · Damian faster |
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