Shaun vs Kobe

GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

Shaun Nicholson

1:26:16 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
2072nd of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
BEL BEL · Open Men · 3 results

Kobe Wouters

1:35:52 best Open Men time · Maastricht 2026
1477th of 2,058 place in that race · 2,058 Open Men finishers

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

Shaun: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Kobe: Maastricht 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Shaun and Kobe sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Shaun: strongest on Push (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 23%).Kobe: strongest on BBJ (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 11%).

See the numbers
Part Shaun: faster than Kobe: faster than
Ski 43% 36%
Push 95% 22%
Pull 23% 34%
BBJ 51% 92%
Row 31% 30%
Carry 60% 28%
Lunges 44% 58%
Wall balls 30% 43%
Roxzone 47% 40%
Runs 50% 11%

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

Part by part

Part Shaun Kobe
SkiErg 43% 36%
Sled push 95% 22%
Sled pull 23% 34%
Burpee broad jump 51% 92%
Row 31% 30%
Farmers carry 60% 28%
Sandbag lunges 44% 58%
Wall balls 30% 43%
Roxzone (moving) 47% 40%
Runs (8 km) 50% 11%

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

Shaun · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:26:16
5:414:334:432:105:146:034:515:334:525:014:542:024:545:264:538:446:49
Kobe · Maastricht 2026 · Open Men1:35:52
3:584:367:523:286:025:075:593:536:005:075:492:378:264:546:407:188:14
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.Shaun · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 40:02 running, 39:32 at the stations and 6:49 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:44).Below, Kobe · Maastricht 2026 · Open Men: 50:46 running, 37:01 at the stations and 8:14 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:18).

See the numbers
Part Shaun · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Kobe · Maastricht 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:41 3:58
SkiErg 4:33 4:36
Run 2 4:43 7:52
Sled push 2:10 3:28
Run 3 5:14 6:02
Sled pull 6:03 5:07
Run 4 4:51 5:59
Burpee broad jump 5:33 3:53
Run 5 4:52 6:00
Row 5:01 5:07
Run 6 4:54 5:49
Farmers carry 2:02 2:37
Run 7 4:54 8:26
Sandbag lunges 5:26 4:54
Run 8 4:53 6:40
Wall balls 8:44 7:18
Roxzone 6:49 8:14
Finish 1:26:16 1:35:52

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Shaun Kobe Gap
Maastricht 2026 Open Men · 17 Sep 2026 1:35:51 1:35:52 0:01 · Shaun faster
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