Paul vs Taylor

USA USA · Open Men · 3 results

Paul Dowd

1:20:33 best Open Men time · Boston 2025
403rd of 1,463 place in that race · 1,463 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Taylor Carter

1:28:41 best Open Men time · New York 2026
1937th of 4,637 place in that race · 4,637 Open Men finishers

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

Paul: Boston 2025, Open Men · Taylor: New York 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Paul and Taylor sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Paul: strongest on Pull (faster than 87% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 56%).Taylor: strongest on BBJ (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 18%).

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Part Paul: faster than Taylor: faster than
Ski 71% 32%
Push 73% 18%
Pull 87% 34%
BBJ 83% 95%
Row 84% 22%
Carry 57% 45%
Lunges 77% 86%
Wall balls 82% 58%
Roxzone 57% 40%
Runs 56% 56%

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

Part by part

Part Paul Taylor
SkiErg 71% 32%
Sled push 73% 18%
Sled pull 87% 34%
Burpee broad jump 83% 95%
Row 84% 22%
Farmers carry 57% 45%
Sandbag lunges 77% 86%
Wall balls 82% 58%
Roxzone (moving) 57% 40%
Runs (8 km) 56% 56%

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 · Boston 2025 · Open Men1:20:33
6:514:255:022:185:084:075:044:155:124:325:022:024:454:195:215:546:24
Taylor · New York 2026 · Open Men1:28:41
5:314:474:573:545:125:285:223:355:345:285:202:285:254:216:387:087:41
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 · Boston 2025 · Open Men: 42:25 running, 31:52 at the stations and 6:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:54).Below, Taylor · New York 2026 · Open Men: 43:59 running, 37:09 at the stations and 7:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:08).

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Part Paul · Boston 2025 · Open Men Taylor · New York 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 6:51 5:31
SkiErg 4:25 4:47
Run 2 5:02 4:57
Sled push 2:18 3:54
Run 3 5:08 5:12
Sled pull 4:07 5:28
Run 4 5:04 5:22
Burpee broad jump 4:15 3:35
Run 5 5:12 5:34
Row 4:32 5:28
Run 6 5:02 5:20
Farmers carry 2:02 2:28
Run 7 4:45 5:25
Sandbag lunges 4:19 4:21
Run 8 5:21 6:38
Wall balls 5:54 7:08
Roxzone 6:24 7:41
Finish 1:20:33 1:28:41

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Paul Taylor Gap
New York 2026 Open Men · 28 May 2026 1:28:40 1:28:41 0:01 · Paul faster
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