Robert vs Nathan
AUS · Open Men · 2 results Robert Bessell
AUS · Open Men · 2 results Nathan Ward
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Robert: Melbourne 2025, Open Men · Nathan: Brisbane (APAC Championship) 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Robert and Nathan sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Robert: strongest on Push (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 28%).Nathan: strongest on Carry (faster than 61% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 27%).
See the numbers
| Part | Robert: faster than | Nathan: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 84% | 48% |
| Push | 96% | 27% |
| Pull | 64% | 45% |
| BBJ | 38% | 57% |
| Row | 73% | 42% |
| Carry | 59% | 61% |
| Lunges | 28% | 49% |
| Wall balls | 36% | 51% |
| Roxzone | 53% | 49% |
| Runs | 51% | 52% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Robert | Nathan |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 84% | 48% |
| Sled push | 96% | 27% |
| Sled pull | 64% | 45% |
| Burpee broad jump | 38% | 57% |
| Row | 73% | 42% |
| Farmers carry | 59% | 61% |
| Sandbag lunges | 28% | 49% |
| Wall balls | 36% | 51% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 53% | 49% |
| Runs (8 km) | 51% | 52% |
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.Robert · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men: 38:34 running, 36:26 at the stations and 9:01 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:24) and the shortest the sled push (1:51).Below, Nathan · Brisbane (APAC Championship) 2026 · Open Men: 38:06 running, 35:27 at the stations and 7:12 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:24).
See the numbers
| Part | Robert · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men | Nathan · Brisbane (APAC Championship) 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 2:50 | 3:56 |
| SkiErg | 4:11 | 4:22 |
| Run 2 | 4:49 | 4:34 |
| Sled push | 1:51 | 3:32 |
| Run 3 | 5:06 | 5:11 |
| Sled pull | 4:26 | 4:44 |
| Run 4 | 5:02 | 5:00 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:50 | 5:02 |
| Run 5 | 5:06 | 4:52 |
| Row | 4:34 | 4:43 |
| Run 6 | 5:03 | 4:54 |
| Farmers carry | 2:00 | 1:52 |
| Run 7 | 4:50 | 4:45 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:11 | 4:48 |
| Run 8 | 5:48 | 4:54 |
| Wall balls | 7:24 | 6:24 |
| Roxzone | 9:01 | 7:12 |
| Finish | 1:23:53 | 1:20:37 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Robert | Nathan | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne 2025 Open Men · 11 Dec 2025 | 1:23:53 | 1:23:52 | 0:01 · Nathan faster |
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