Brian vs Paulo
IRL · Open Men · 5 results Brian McGrath
POR · Open Men · 8 results Paulo Chaves
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Brian: Dublin 2024, Open Men · Paulo: Bilbao 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Brian and Paulo sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Brian: strongest on Pull (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 9%).Paulo: strongest on Runs (faster than 56% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 13%).
See the numbers
| Part | Brian: faster than | Paulo: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 18% | 13% |
| Push | 33% | 37% |
| Pull | 91% | 45% |
| BBJ | 36% | 26% |
| Row | 9% | 18% |
| Carry | 57% | 15% |
| Lunges | 25% | 47% |
| Wall balls | 48% | 42% |
| Roxzone | 44% | 17% |
| Runs | 27% | 56% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Brian | Paulo |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 18% | 13% |
| Sled push | 33% | 37% |
| Sled pull | 91% | 45% |
| Burpee broad jump | 36% | 26% |
| Row | 9% | 18% |
| Farmers carry | 57% | 15% |
| Sandbag lunges | 25% | 47% |
| Wall balls | 48% | 42% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 44% | 17% |
| Runs (8 km) | 27% | 56% |
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.Brian · Dublin 2024 · Open Men: 46:10 running, 37:49 at the stations and 5:18 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:48).Below, Paulo · Bilbao 2025 · Open Men: 38:13 running, 38:16 at the stations and 7:47 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:12).
See the numbers
| Part | Brian · Dublin 2024 · Open Men | Paulo · Bilbao 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:46 | 5:04 |
| SkiErg | 4:35 | 4:46 |
| Run 2 | 6:01 | 4:34 |
| Sled push | 2:57 | 3:20 |
| Run 3 | 6:37 | 4:42 |
| Sled pull | 3:33 | 5:05 |
| Run 4 | 6:25 | 4:44 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:32 | 5:58 |
| Run 5 | 6:08 | 5:13 |
| Row | 5:26 | 5:08 |
| Run 6 | 6:13 | 4:35 |
| Farmers carry | 2:01 | 2:43 |
| Run 7 | 6:25 | 4:40 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:57 | 5:04 |
| Run 8 | 4:34 | 4:41 |
| Wall balls | 6:48 | 6:12 |
| Roxzone | 5:18 | 7:47 |
| Finish | 1:29:09 | 1:24:08 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Brian | Paulo | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madrid 2025 Open Men · 29 Nov 2025 | 1:39:08 | 1:39:09 | 0:01 · Brian faster |
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