Hugh vs Don

AUS AUS · Open Men · 1 result

Hugh Palethorpe

3:00:22 best Open Men time · Sydney 2026
3317th of 3,324 place in that race · 3,324 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 1 result

Don Pham

2:56:05 best Open Men time · Sydney 2026
3316th of 3,324 place in that race · 3,324 Open Men finishers

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

Hugh: Sydney 2026, Open Men · Don: Sydney 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Hugh and Don sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Hugh: strongest on Ski (faster than 21% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 0%).Don: strongest on Pull (faster than 4% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 0%).

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Part Hugh: faster than Don: faster than
Ski 21% 2%
Push 0% 0%
Pull 4% 4%
BBJ 0% 2%
Row 2% 2%
Carry 10% 1%
Lunges 5% 0%
Wall balls 3% 0%
Roxzone 2% 3%
Runs 0% 1%

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

Part by part

Part Hugh Don
SkiErg 21% 2%
Sled push 0% 0%
Sled pull 4% 4%
Burpee broad jump 0% 2%
Row 2% 2%
Farmers carry 10% 1%
Sandbag lunges 5% 0%
Wall balls 3% 0%
Roxzone (moving) 2% 3%
Runs (8 km) 0% 1%

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

Hugh · Sydney 2026 · Open Men3:00:22
5:434:446:3810:0612:447:2914:2616:0318:306:029:363:008:5210:1415:5615:3714:49
Don · Sydney 2026 · Open Men2:56:05
5:345:276:355:497:427:267:3712:1910:366:067:414:228:0019:2114:1332:5014:34
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.Hugh · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 1:32:25 running, 1:13:14 at the stations and 14:49 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (16:03).Below, Don · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 1:07:58 running, 1:33:40 at the stations and 14:34 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (32:50).

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Part Hugh · Sydney 2026 · Open Men Don · Sydney 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:43 5:34
SkiErg 4:44 5:27
Run 2 6:38 6:35
Sled push 10:06 5:49
Run 3 12:44 7:42
Sled pull 7:29 7:26
Run 4 14:26 7:37
Burpee broad jump 16:03 12:19
Run 5 18:30 10:36
Row 6:02 6:06
Run 6 9:36 7:41
Farmers carry 3:00 4:22
Run 7 8:52 8:00
Sandbag lunges 10:14 19:21
Run 8 15:56 14:13
Wall balls 15:37 32:50
Roxzone 14:49 14:34
Finish 3:00:22 2:56:05

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Hugh Don Gap
Sydney 2026 Open Men · 1 Jul 2026 3:00:22 2:56:05 4:17 · Don faster
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