Rob vs Paul
GBR · Open Men · 6 results Rob Smith
GER · Open Men · 6 results Paul Schötz
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Rob: Cardiff 2025, Open Men · Paul: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Rob and Paul sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Rob: strongest on Push (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 36%).Paul: strongest on Ski (faster than 84% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 37%).
See the numbers
| Part | Rob: faster than | Paul: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 88% | 84% |
| Push | 99% | 45% |
| Pull | 78% | 71% |
| BBJ | 65% | 76% |
| Row | 78% | 82% |
| Carry | 57% | 37% |
| Lunges | 71% | 84% |
| Wall balls | 96% | 83% |
| Roxzone | 36% | 76% |
| Runs | 72% | 74% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Rob | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 88% | 84% |
| Sled push | 99% | 45% |
| Sled pull | 78% | 71% |
| Burpee broad jump | 65% | 76% |
| Row | 78% | 82% |
| Farmers carry | 57% | 37% |
| Sandbag lunges | 71% | 84% |
| Wall balls | 96% | 83% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 36% | 76% |
| Runs (8 km) | 72% | 74% |
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
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.Rob · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men: 36:55 running, 30:38 at the stations and 5:23 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:23) and the shortest the sled push (1:58).Below, Paul · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 30:17 running, 32:31 at the stations and 10:18 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:25).
See the numbers
| Part | Rob · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men | Paul · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:41 | 2:58 |
| SkiErg | 4:15 | 4:32 |
| Run 2 | 4:11 | 3:29 |
| Sled push | 1:58 | 2:53 |
| Run 3 | 4:40 | 3:38 |
| Sled pull | 4:05 | 4:17 |
| Run 4 | 4:27 | 3:40 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:23 | 4:28 |
| Run 5 | 4:34 | 3:49 |
| Row | 4:33 | 4:37 |
| Run 6 | 4:18 | 3:47 |
| Farmers carry | 2:02 | 2:13 |
| Run 7 | 4:29 | 3:44 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:14 | 4:06 |
| Run 8 | 5:35 | 5:12 |
| Wall balls | 4:09 | 5:25 |
| Roxzone | 5:23 | 10:18 |
| Finish | 1:12:57 | 1:12:57 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Rob | Paul | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 | 1:12:59 | 1:12:57 | 0:02 · Paul faster |
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