Nolan vs Karl
CAN · Open Men · 3 results Nolan Smith
CAN · Open Men · 1 result Karl Armstrong
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Nolan: Ottawa 2026, Open Men · Karl: Ottawa 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Nolan and Karl sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Nolan: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 78% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 21%).Karl: strongest on Runs (faster than 78% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 18%).
See the numbers
| Part | Nolan: faster than | Karl: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 77% | 70% |
| Push | 72% | 18% |
| Pull | 21% | 52% |
| BBJ | 71% | 38% |
| Row | 64% | 36% |
| Carry | 52% | 30% |
| Lunges | 59% | 69% |
| Wall balls | 78% | 53% |
| Roxzone | 57% | 51% |
| Runs | 58% | 78% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Nolan | Karl |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 77% | 70% |
| Sled push | 72% | 18% |
| Sled pull | 21% | 52% |
| Burpee broad jump | 71% | 38% |
| Row | 64% | 36% |
| Farmers carry | 52% | 30% |
| Sandbag lunges | 59% | 69% |
| Wall balls | 78% | 53% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 57% | 51% |
| Runs (8 km) | 58% | 78% |
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.Nolan · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men: 43:20 running, 36:38 at the stations and 6:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (6:32).Below, Karl · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men: 39:31 running, 40:14 at the stations and 6:31 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:22).
See the numbers
| Part | Nolan · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men | Karl · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:36 | 4:41 |
| SkiErg | 4:20 | 4:24 |
| Run 2 | 4:46 | 4:53 |
| Sled push | 2:46 | 4:25 |
| Run 3 | 5:31 | 5:12 |
| Sled pull | 6:32 | 5:03 |
| Run 4 | 5:41 | 4:55 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:55 | 6:29 |
| Run 5 | 5:41 | 4:58 |
| Row | 4:42 | 5:01 |
| Run 6 | 5:18 | 4:48 |
| Farmers carry | 2:14 | 2:34 |
| Run 7 | 5:33 | 4:48 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:16 | 4:56 |
| Run 8 | 6:14 | 5:16 |
| Wall balls | 5:53 | 7:22 |
| Roxzone | 6:15 | 6:31 |
| Finish | 1:26:05 | 1:26:07 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Nolan | Karl | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa 2026 Open Men · 14 May 2026 | 1:26:05 | 1:26:07 | 0:02 · Nolan faster |
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