Paul vs Ryan
Paul Smith
Ryan Naar
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Paul: Houston 2025, Pro Men · Ryan: Houston 2025, Pro Men
This chart shows where Paul and Ryan sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Paul: strongest on Push (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 1%).Ryan: strongest on Push (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 15%).
See the numbers
| Part | Paul: faster than | Ryan: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 55% | 52% |
| Push | 99% | 98% |
| Pull | 96% | 52% |
| BBJ | 63% | 15% |
| Row | 92% | 84% |
| Carry | 1% | 82% |
| Lunges | 78% | 64% |
| Wall balls | 89% | 21% |
| Roxzone | 44% | 66% |
| Runs | 39% | 64% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Paul | Ryan |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 55% | 52% |
| Sled push | 99% | 98% |
| Sled pull | 96% | 52% |
| Burpee broad jump | 63% | 15% |
| Row | 92% | 84% |
| Farmers carry | 1% | 82% |
| Sandbag lunges | 78% | 64% |
| Wall balls | 89% | 21% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 44% | 66% |
| Runs (8 km) | 39% | 64% |
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.Paul · Houston 2025 · Pro Men: 39:35 running, 32:29 at the stations and 6:11 in the roxzone; the longest station was the farmers carry (4:47) and the shortest the sled push (2:07).Below, Ryan · Houston 2025 · Pro Men: 35:45 running, 37:29 at the stations and 5:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:56).
See the numbers
| Part | Paul · Houston 2025 · Pro Men | Ryan · Houston 2025 · Pro Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:17 | 4:23 |
| SkiErg | 4:11 | 4:12 |
| Run 2 | 4:19 | 4:21 |
| Sled push | 2:07 | 2:10 |
| Run 3 | 4:45 | 4:31 |
| Sled pull | 4:07 | 6:09 |
| Run 4 | 4:43 | 4:29 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:26 | 6:26 |
| Run 5 | 5:09 | 4:46 |
| Row | 4:09 | 4:16 |
| Run 6 | 5:15 | 4:24 |
| Farmers carry | 4:47 | 1:42 |
| Run 7 | 5:31 | 4:21 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:13 | 4:38 |
| Run 8 | 5:36 | 4:30 |
| Wall balls | 4:29 | 7:56 |
| Roxzone | 6:11 | 5:15 |
| Finish | 1:18:09 | 1:18:21 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Paul | Ryan | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston 2025 Pro Men · 15 Mar 2025 | 1:18:09 | 1:18:21 | 0:12 · Paul faster |
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