Paul vs Sam
GBR · Open Men · 6 results Paul Pickworth
GBR · Open Men · 5 results Sam Walton
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Paul: London 2025, Open Men · Sam: London Olympia 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Paul and Sam sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Paul: strongest on Carry (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 48%).Sam: strongest on Ski (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 50%).
See the numbers
| Part | Paul: faster than | Sam: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 48% | 95% |
| Push | 88% | 83% |
| Pull | 95% | 94% |
| BBJ | 81% | 94% |
| Row | 69% | 82% |
| Carry | 99% | 83% |
| Lunges | 76% | 81% |
| Wall balls | 74% | 90% |
| Roxzone | 59% | 79% |
| Runs | 68% | 50% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Paul | Sam |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 48% | 95% |
| Sled push | 88% | 83% |
| Sled pull | 95% | 94% |
| Burpee broad jump | 81% | 94% |
| Row | 69% | 82% |
| Farmers carry | 99% | 83% |
| Sandbag lunges | 76% | 81% |
| Wall balls | 74% | 90% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 59% | 79% |
| Runs (8 km) | 68% | 50% |
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 · London 2025 · Open Men: 37:23 running, 29:56 at the stations and 5:05 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:53).Below, Sam · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men: 41:07 running, 28:49 at the stations and 4:53 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:01).
See the numbers
| Part | Paul · London 2025 · Open Men | Sam · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:33 | 4:56 |
| SkiErg | 4:23 | 4:04 |
| Run 2 | 4:15 | 4:37 |
| Sled push | 2:18 | 2:28 |
| Run 3 | 4:31 | 4:52 |
| Sled pull | 3:12 | 3:10 |
| Run 4 | 4:30 | 4:57 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:01 | 3:36 |
| Run 5 | 4:34 | 5:02 |
| Row | 4:32 | 4:29 |
| Run 6 | 4:27 | 4:54 |
| Farmers carry | 1:20 | 1:49 |
| Run 7 | 4:40 | 4:58 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:18 | 4:11 |
| Run 8 | 5:53 | 6:51 |
| Wall balls | 5:53 | 5:01 |
| Roxzone | 5:05 | 4:53 |
| Finish | 1:12:17 | 1:14:39 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Paul | Sam | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Olympia 2026 Open Men · 24 Mar 2026 | 1:14:38 | 1:14:39 | 0:01 · Paul faster |
| Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 | 1:20:53 | 1:20:09 | 0:44 · Sam faster |
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