Romain vs Karim
FRA · Open Men · 4 results Romain Babeau
FRA · Open Men · 3 results Karim Bouafia
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Romain: Lyon 2026, Open Men · Karim: Lyon 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Romain and Karim sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Romain: strongest on Pull (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 42%).Karim: strongest on Carry (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 61%).
See the numbers
| Part | Romain: faster than | Karim: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 42% | 70% |
| Push | 59% | 91% |
| Pull | 93% | 70% |
| BBJ | 70% | 66% |
| Row | 71% | 61% |
| Carry | 84% | 95% |
| Lunges | 75% | 75% |
| Wall balls | 89% | 71% |
| Roxzone | 85% | 85% |
| Runs | 85% | 90% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Romain | Karim |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 42% | 70% |
| Sled push | 59% | 91% |
| Sled pull | 93% | 70% |
| Burpee broad jump | 70% | 66% |
| Row | 71% | 61% |
| Farmers carry | 84% | 95% |
| Sandbag lunges | 75% | 75% |
| Wall balls | 89% | 71% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 85% | 85% |
| Runs (8 km) | 85% | 90% |
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.Romain · Lyon 2026 · Open Men: 33:11 running, 32:22 at the stations and 6:08 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:53).Below, Karim · Lyon 2026 · Open Men: 32:08 running, 33:20 at the stations and 6:08 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:47).
See the numbers
| Part | Romain · Lyon 2026 · Open Men | Karim · Lyon 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:12 | 2:58 |
| SkiErg | 4:37 | 4:24 |
| Run 2 | 3:58 | 3:59 |
| Sled push | 3:33 | 2:55 |
| Run 3 | 4:16 | 4:23 |
| Sled pull | 3:53 | 4:45 |
| Run 4 | 4:16 | 4:16 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:41 | 4:50 |
| Run 5 | 4:25 | 4:10 |
| Row | 4:37 | 4:42 |
| Run 6 | 4:15 | 4:01 |
| Farmers carry | 1:46 | 1:36 |
| Run 7 | 4:14 | 4:03 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:22 | 4:21 |
| Run 8 | 4:35 | 4:18 |
| Wall balls | 4:53 | 5:47 |
| Roxzone | 6:08 | 6:08 |
| Finish | 1:11:33 | 1:11:30 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Romain | Karim | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon 2026 Open Men · 21 May 2026 | 1:11:33 | 1:11:30 | 0:03 · Karim faster |
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