Paul vs Dane
USA · Open Men · 3 results Paul Merget
AUS · Open Men · 3 results Dane McLeod
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Paul: Sydney 2026, Open Men · Dane: Melbourne 2024, Open Men
This chart shows where Paul and Dane sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Paul: strongest on Row (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 58%).Dane: strongest on Pull (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 56%).
See the numbers
| Part | Paul: faster than | Dane: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 68% | 95% |
| Push | 58% | 56% |
| Pull | 93% | 99% |
| BBJ | 85% | 86% |
| Row | 95% | 83% |
| Carry | 71% | 91% |
| Lunges | 60% | 68% |
| Wall balls | 84% | 95% |
| Roxzone | 86% | 60% |
| Runs | 69% | 81% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Paul | Dane |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 68% | 95% |
| Sled push | 58% | 56% |
| Sled pull | 93% | 99% |
| Burpee broad jump | 85% | 86% |
| Row | 95% | 83% |
| Farmers carry | 71% | 91% |
| Sandbag lunges | 60% | 68% |
| Wall balls | 84% | 95% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 86% | 60% |
| Runs (8 km) | 69% | 81% |
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.Paul · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 36:31 running, 30:53 at the stations and 7:01 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (5:11).Below, Dane · Melbourne 2024 · Open Men: 36:56 running, 28:02 at the stations and 7:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (4:49).
See the numbers
| Part | Paul · Sydney 2026 · Open Men | Dane · Melbourne 2024 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:15 | 2:29 |
| SkiErg | 4:18 | 3:57 |
| Run 2 | 4:22 | 4:25 |
| Sled push | 2:31 | 2:12 |
| Run 3 | 4:28 | 4:48 |
| Sled pull | 3:19 | 2:43 |
| Run 4 | 4:22 | 4:51 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:18 | 4:01 |
| Run 5 | 4:23 | 5:01 |
| Row | 4:16 | 4:31 |
| Run 6 | 4:28 | 4:45 |
| Farmers carry | 1:50 | 1:39 |
| Run 7 | 4:21 | 4:37 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:11 | 4:49 |
| Run 8 | 5:51 | 6:00 |
| Wall balls | 5:10 | 4:09 |
| Roxzone | 7:01 | 7:41 |
| Finish | 1:14:14 | 1:12:38 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Paul | Dane | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney 2026 Open Men · 1 Jul 2026 | 1:14:14 | 1:14:13 | 0:01 · Dane faster |
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