Paul vs Simon

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Paul Maber

1:28:23 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
1682nd of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 13 results

Simon Sykes

1:28:23 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
1681st of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more

Paul: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Simon: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
PaulSimonedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Paul and Simon 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 69% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 26%).Simon: strongest on Push (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 17%).

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Part Paul: faster than Simon: faster than
Ski 40% 52%
Push 69% 99%
Pull 32% 85%
BBJ 31% 39%
Row 26% 32%
Carry 45% 71%
Lunges 69% 40%
Wall balls 69% 69%
Roxzone 37% 42%
Runs 27% 17%

Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.

Part by part

Part Paul Simon
SkiErg 40% 52%
Sled push 69% 99%
Sled pull 32% 85%
Burpee broad jump 31% 39%
Row 26% 32%
Farmers carry 45% 71%
Sandbag lunges 69% 40%
Wall balls 69% 69%
Roxzone (moving) 37% 42%
Runs (8 km) 27% 17%

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

Paul · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:28:23
5:444:395:052:475:384:535:426:486:085:086:152:485:264:256:475:454:28
Simon · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:28:23
6:064:345:421:296:043:326:056:226:235:026:272:245:515:217:045:464:15
RunsStationsRoxzone (moving between stations)

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 · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 46:44 running, 37:13 at the stations and 4:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:48) and the shortest the sled push (2:47).Below, Simon · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 49:42 running, 34:30 at the stations and 4:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:22) and the shortest the sled push (1:29).

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Part Paul · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men Simon · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:44 6:06
SkiErg 4:39 4:34
Run 2 5:05 5:42
Sled push 2:47 1:29
Run 3 5:38 6:04
Sled pull 4:53 3:32
Run 4 5:42 6:05
Burpee broad jump 6:48 6:22
Run 5 6:08 6:23
Row 5:08 5:02
Run 6 6:15 6:27
Farmers carry 2:48 2:24
Run 7 5:26 5:51
Sandbag lunges 4:25 5:21
Run 8 6:47 7:04
Wall balls 5:45 5:46
Roxzone 4:28 4:15
Finish 1:28:23 1:28:23

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Paul Simon Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:28:23 1:28:23 level
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