Bruce vs Karl
Bruce Salmeron
Karl Swan
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Bruce: Barcelona 2025, Open Men · Karl: Verona 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Bruce and Karl sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Bruce: strongest on Push (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 62%).Karl: strongest on Carry (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 65%).
See the numbers
| Part | Bruce: faster than | Karl: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 88% | 87% |
| Push | 92% | 65% |
| Pull | 71% | 89% |
| BBJ | 85% | 95% |
| Row | 85% | 89% |
| Carry | 71% | 97% |
| Lunges | 80% | 95% |
| Wall balls | 68% | 90% |
| Roxzone | 62% | 96% |
| Runs | 87% | 92% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Bruce | Karl |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 88% | 87% |
| Sled push | 92% | 65% |
| Sled pull | 71% | 89% |
| Burpee broad jump | 85% | 95% |
| Row | 85% | 89% |
| Farmers carry | 71% | 97% |
| Sandbag lunges | 80% | 95% |
| Wall balls | 68% | 90% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 62% | 96% |
| Runs (8 km) | 87% | 92% |
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.Bruce · Barcelona 2025 · Open Men: 34:13 running, 31:00 at the stations and 6:16 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:41).Below, Karl · Verona 2025 · Open Men: 33:54 running, 28:28 at the stations and 5:00 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:42).
See the numbers
| Part | Bruce · Barcelona 2025 · Open Men | Karl · Verona 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:45 | 4:26 |
| SkiErg | 4:07 | 4:13 |
| Run 2 | 3:58 | 4:01 |
| Sled push | 2:29 | 2:50 |
| Run 3 | 4:12 | 4:17 |
| Sled pull | 4:22 | 3:45 |
| Run 4 | 4:11 | 4:15 |
| Burpee broad jump | 3:53 | 3:23 |
| Run 5 | 4:25 | 4:10 |
| Row | 4:25 | 4:24 |
| Run 6 | 4:20 | 4:14 |
| Farmers carry | 1:51 | 1:31 |
| Run 7 | 4:31 | 4:09 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:12 | 3:40 |
| Run 8 | 4:51 | 4:22 |
| Wall balls | 5:41 | 4:42 |
| Roxzone | 6:16 | 5:00 |
| Finish | 1:11:20 | 1:07:15 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Bruce | Karl | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona 2025 Open Men · 25 Apr 2025 | 1:11:20 | 1:11:13 | 0:07 · Karl faster |
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