Ben vs Paul
GBR · Open Men · 9 results Ben Ruxton
GBR · Open Men · 2 results Paul Laycock
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Ben: Manchester 2026, Open Men · Paul: Manchester 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Ben and Paul sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ben: strongest on Carry (faster than 84% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 27%).Paul: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 79% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 35%).
See the numbers
| Part | Ben: faster than | Paul: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 27% | 36% |
| Push | 55% | 48% |
| Pull | 71% | 58% |
| BBJ | 70% | 37% |
| Row | 56% | 35% |
| Carry | 84% | 35% |
| Lunges | 72% | 57% |
| Wall balls | 72% | 79% |
| Roxzone | 54% | 52% |
| Runs | 52% | 70% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Ben | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 27% | 36% |
| Sled push | 55% | 48% |
| Sled pull | 71% | 58% |
| Burpee broad jump | 70% | 37% |
| Row | 56% | 35% |
| Farmers carry | 84% | 35% |
| Sandbag lunges | 72% | 57% |
| Wall balls | 72% | 79% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 54% | 52% |
| Runs (8 km) | 52% | 70% |
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.Ben · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 41:04 running, 32:36 at the stations and 5:16 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:48).Below, Paul · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 38:11 running, 35:23 at the stations and 5:21 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:03).
See the numbers
| Part | Ben · Manchester 2026 · Open Men | Paul · Manchester 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:44 | 3:09 |
| SkiErg | 4:35 | 4:30 |
| Run 2 | 5:09 | 4:17 |
| Sled push | 2:39 | 2:45 |
| Run 3 | 5:20 | 4:47 |
| Sled pull | 3:56 | 4:13 |
| Run 4 | 5:24 | 5:31 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:35 | 6:03 |
| Run 5 | 5:48 | 5:30 |
| Row | 4:41 | 4:54 |
| Run 6 | 5:27 | 5:13 |
| Farmers carry | 1:45 | 2:24 |
| Run 7 | 5:31 | 5:16 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:38 | 5:07 |
| Run 8 | 4:41 | 4:28 |
| Wall balls | 5:48 | 5:27 |
| Roxzone | 5:16 | 5:21 |
| Finish | 1:18:48 | 1:18:47 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Ben | Paul | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester 2026 Open Men · 21 Jan 2026 | 1:18:48 | 1:18:47 | 0:01 · Paul faster |
| London ExCeL 2025 Doubles Mixed · 4 Dec 2025 | 1:06:53 | 1:20:51 | 13:58 · Ben faster |
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