Aaron vs Paul

NZL NZL · Open Men · 1 result

Aaron Barnes

1:43:56 best Open Men time · Auckland 2026
858th of 1,138 place in that race · 1,138 Open Men finishers
NZL NZL · Open Men · 2 results

Paul Miller

1:37:21 best Open Men time · Auckland 2025
538th of 848 place in that race · 848 Open Men finishers

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

Aaron: Auckland 2026, Open Men · Paul: Auckland 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Aaron and Paul sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Aaron: strongest on Lunges (faster than 45% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 1%).Paul: strongest on Row (faster than 75% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 27%).

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Part Aaron: faster than Paul: faster than
Ski 22% 39%
Push 1% 27%
Pull 44% 44%
BBJ 34% 32%
Row 22% 75%
Carry 6% 54%
Lunges 45% 32%
Wall balls 10% 49%
Roxzone 20% 59%
Runs 40% 27%

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

Part by part

Part Aaron Paul
SkiErg 22% 39%
Sled push 1% 27%
Sled pull 44% 44%
Burpee broad jump 34% 32%
Row 22% 75%
Farmers carry 6% 54%
Sandbag lunges 45% 32%
Wall balls 10% 49%
Roxzone (moving) 20% 59%
Runs (8 km) 40% 27%

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

Aaron · Auckland 2026 · Open Men1:43:56
5:314:405:186:575:515:165:446:485:465:195:492:565:505:557:1711:167:50
Paul · Auckland 2025 · Open Men1:37:21
5:554:235:423:165:585:245:587:146:314:406:282:086:356:246:577:036:47
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.Aaron · Auckland 2026 · Open Men: 47:06 running, 49:08 at the stations and 7:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:16).Below, Paul · Auckland 2025 · Open Men: 50:05 running, 40:32 at the stations and 6:47 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:14).

See the numbers
Part Aaron · Auckland 2026 · Open Men Paul · Auckland 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:31 5:55
SkiErg 4:40 4:23
Run 2 5:18 5:42
Sled push 6:57 3:16
Run 3 5:51 5:58
Sled pull 5:16 5:24
Run 4 5:44 5:58
Burpee broad jump 6:48 7:14
Run 5 5:46 6:31
Row 5:19 4:40
Run 6 5:49 6:28
Farmers carry 2:56 2:08
Run 7 5:50 6:35
Sandbag lunges 5:55 6:24
Run 8 7:17 6:57
Wall balls 11:16 7:03
Roxzone 7:50 6:47
Finish 1:43:56 1:37:21

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Aaron Paul Gap
Auckland 2026 Open Men · 29 Jan 2026 1:43:56 1:43:56 level
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