Shaun vs Romain

GBR GBR · Open Men · 6 results

Shaun McCarthy

1:16:30 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
1058th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
FRA FRA · Open Men · 4 results

Romain Weber

1:18:14 best Open Men time · Paris 2025
837th of 2,082 place in that race · 2,082 Open Men finishers

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

Shaun: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Romain: Paris 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Shaun and Romain sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Shaun: strongest on Ski (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 37%).Romain: strongest on Carry (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 16%).

See the numbers
Part Shaun: faster than Romain: faster than
Ski 92% 38%
Push 77% 84%
Pull 65% 61%
BBJ 81% 67%
Row 76% 65%
Carry 84% 91%
Lunges 37% 76%
Wall balls 86% 16%
Roxzone 68% 80%
Runs 64% 62%

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

Part by part

Part Shaun Romain
SkiErg 92% 38%
Sled push 77% 84%
Sled pull 65% 61%
Burpee broad jump 81% 67%
Row 76% 65%
Farmers carry 84% 91%
Sandbag lunges 37% 76%
Wall balls 86% 16%
Roxzone (moving) 68% 80%
Runs (8 km) 64% 62%

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

Shaun · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:16:30
4:534:094:162:404:334:374:244:234:484:344:521:444:505:415:025:175:55
Romain · Paris 2025 · Open Men1:18:14
4:544:374:332:164:384:204:364:564:434:354:301:374:364:264:069:045:54
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.Shaun · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 37:38 running, 33:05 at the stations and 5:55 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (5:41).Below, Romain · Paris 2025 · Open Men: 36:36 running, 35:51 at the stations and 5:54 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:04).

See the numbers
Part Shaun · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Romain · Paris 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:53 4:54
SkiErg 4:09 4:37
Run 2 4:16 4:33
Sled push 2:40 2:16
Run 3 4:33 4:38
Sled pull 4:37 4:20
Run 4 4:24 4:36
Burpee broad jump 4:23 4:56
Run 5 4:48 4:43
Row 4:34 4:35
Run 6 4:52 4:30
Farmers carry 1:44 1:37
Run 7 4:50 4:36
Sandbag lunges 5:41 4:26
Run 8 5:02 4:06
Wall balls 5:17 9:04
Roxzone 5:55 5:54
Finish 1:16:30 1:18:14

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Shaun Romain Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:26:16 1:26:15 0:01 · Romain faster
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