Mark vs Paul

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Mark Newton

1:41:46 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
2267th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 4 results

Paul Bennun

1:38:26 best Open Men time · Vienna 2025
1213th of 1,356 place in that race · 1,356 Open Men finishers

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

Mark: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Paul: Vienna 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Mark and Paul sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Mark: strongest on Carry (faster than 68% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 7%).Paul: strongest on Push (faster than 47% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 7%).

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Part Mark: faster than Paul: faster than
Ski 14% 16%
Push 17% 47%
Pull 22% 16%
BBJ 32% 20%
Row 7% 7%
Carry 68% 8%
Lunges 22% 20%
Wall balls 25% 10%
Roxzone 27% 20%
Runs 11% 9%

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

Part by part

Part Mark Paul
SkiErg 14% 16%
Sled push 17% 47%
Sled pull 22% 16%
Burpee broad jump 32% 20%
Row 7% 7%
Farmers carry 68% 8%
Sandbag lunges 22% 20%
Wall balls 25% 10%
Roxzone (moving) 27% 20%
Runs (8 km) 11% 9%

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

Mark · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:41:46
6:154:595:543:526:355:156:206:456:315:396:482:276:306:178:008:444:58
Paul · Vienna 2025 · Open Men1:38:26
5:234:375:392:376:125:056:246:416:395:236:302:406:145:457:258:117:07
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.Mark · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 52:53 running, 43:58 at the stations and 4:58 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:44).Below, Paul · Vienna 2025 · Open Men: 50:26 running, 40:59 at the stations and 7:07 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:11) and the shortest the sled push (2:37).

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Part Mark · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men Paul · Vienna 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 6:15 5:23
SkiErg 4:59 4:37
Run 2 5:54 5:39
Sled push 3:52 2:37
Run 3 6:35 6:12
Sled pull 5:15 5:05
Run 4 6:20 6:24
Burpee broad jump 6:45 6:41
Run 5 6:31 6:39
Row 5:39 5:23
Run 6 6:48 6:30
Farmers carry 2:27 2:40
Run 7 6:30 6:14
Sandbag lunges 6:17 5:45
Run 8 8:00 7:25
Wall balls 8:44 8:11
Roxzone 4:58 7:07
Finish 1:41:46 1:38:26

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Mark Paul Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:41:46 1:41:46 level
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