Samuel vs Paul

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Samuel Coles

1:56:16 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
2567th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Paul Fagan

1:30:54 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2024
1760th of 2,732 place in that race · 2,732 Open Men finishers

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

Samuel: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Paul: Birmingham 2024, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Samuel and Paul sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Samuel: strongest on Ski (faster than 60% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 6%).Paul: strongest on Runs (faster than 46% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 22%).

See the numbers
Part Samuel: faster than Paul: faster than
Ski 60% 35%
Push 28% 29%
Pull 9% 31%
BBJ 6% 22%
Row 18% 25%
Carry 36% 28%
Lunges 6% 33%
Wall balls 12% 44%
Roxzone 10% 29%
Runs 6% 46%

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

Part by part

Part Samuel Paul
SkiErg 60% 35%
Sled push 28% 29%
Sled pull 9% 31%
Burpee broad jump 6% 22%
Row 18% 25%
Farmers carry 36% 28%
Sandbag lunges 6% 33%
Wall balls 12% 44%
Roxzone (moving) 10% 29%
Runs (8 km) 6% 46%

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

Samuel · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:56:16
6:444:306:253:306:566:087:029:537:245:187:242:596:478:329:3010:326:46
Paul · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men1:30:54
5:334:314:403:115:025:305:037:295:125:045:002:265:005:455:497:018:49
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.Samuel · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 58:11 running, 51:21 at the stations and 6:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:32).Below, Paul · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men: 41:19 running, 40:57 at the stations and 8:49 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:29).

See the numbers
Part Samuel · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men Paul · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men
Run 1 6:44 5:33
SkiErg 4:30 4:31
Run 2 6:25 4:40
Sled push 3:30 3:11
Run 3 6:56 5:02
Sled pull 6:08 5:30
Run 4 7:02 5:03
Burpee broad jump 9:53 7:29
Run 5 7:24 5:12
Row 5:18 5:04
Run 6 7:24 5:00
Farmers carry 2:59 2:26
Run 7 6:47 5:00
Sandbag lunges 8:32 5:45
Run 8 9:30 5:49
Wall balls 10:32 7:01
Roxzone 6:46 8:49
Finish 1:56:16 1:30:54

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Samuel Paul Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:56:16 1:56:17 0:01 · Samuel faster
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