Ruben vs Paul

ESP ESP · Open Men · 1 result

Ruben Gascon

1:53:27 best Open Men time · Madrid 2025
2502nd of 2,673 place in that race · 2,673 Open Men finishers
GER GER · Open Men · 3 results

Paul Schmidt

1:19:47 best Open Men time · Warsaw 2026
1011th of 2,561 place in that race · 2,561 Open Men finishers

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

Ruben: Madrid 2025, Open Men · Paul: Warsaw 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Ruben and Paul sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ruben: strongest on Carry (faster than 66% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 3%).Paul: strongest on Carry (faster than 85% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 34%).

See the numbers
Part Ruben: faster than Paul: faster than
Ski 33% 34%
Push 21% 63%
Pull 21% 83%
BBJ 20% 73%
Row 42% 73%
Carry 66% 85%
Lunges 11% 67%
Wall balls 10% 84%
Roxzone 4% 77%
Runs 3% 40%

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

Part by part

Part Ruben Paul
SkiErg 33% 34%
Sled push 21% 63%
Sled pull 21% 83%
Burpee broad jump 20% 73%
Row 42% 73%
Farmers carry 66% 85%
Sandbag lunges 11% 67%
Wall balls 10% 84%
Roxzone (moving) 4% 77%
Runs (8 km) 3% 40%

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

Ruben · Madrid 2025 · Open Men1:53:27
5:254:535:463:316:595:408:306:486:254:546:192:056:156:5810:3510:1612:16
Paul · Warsaw 2026 · Open Men1:19:47
4:154:365:272:385:393:355:414:315:454:385:241:345:254:286:394:584:42
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.Ruben · Madrid 2025 · Open Men: 56:14 running, 45:05 at the stations and 12:16 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:16).Below, Paul · Warsaw 2026 · Open Men: 44:15 running, 30:58 at the stations and 4:42 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:58).

See the numbers
Part Ruben · Madrid 2025 · Open Men Paul · Warsaw 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:25 4:15
SkiErg 4:53 4:36
Run 2 5:46 5:27
Sled push 3:31 2:38
Run 3 6:59 5:39
Sled pull 5:40 3:35
Run 4 8:30 5:41
Burpee broad jump 6:48 4:31
Run 5 6:25 5:45
Row 4:54 4:38
Run 6 6:19 5:24
Farmers carry 2:05 1:34
Run 7 6:15 5:25
Sandbag lunges 6:58 4:28
Run 8 10:35 6:39
Wall balls 10:16 4:58
Roxzone 12:16 4:42
Finish 1:53:27 1:19:47

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Ruben Paul Gap
Madrid 2025 Open Men · 29 Nov 2025 1:53:27 1:53:34 0:07 · Ruben faster
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