Paul vs Michele

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Paul Smith

1:48:46 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
5079th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
ITA ITA · Open Men · 5 results

Michele Marzano

1:42:43 best Open Men time · Warsaw 2025
1291st of 1,483 place in that race · 1,483 Open Men finishers

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

Paul: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Michele: Warsaw 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Paul and Michele sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Paul: strongest on Ski (faster than 45% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 4%).Michele: strongest on Push (faster than 28% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 8%).

See the numbers
Part Paul: faster than Michele: faster than
Ski 45% 9%
Push 39% 28%
Pull 5% 11%
BBJ 4% 12%
Row 15% 8%
Carry 23% 23%
Lunges 15% 22%
Wall balls 5% 8%
Roxzone 19% 26%
Runs 13% 15%

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

Part by part

Part Paul Michele
SkiErg 45% 9%
Sled push 39% 28%
Sled pull 5% 11%
Burpee broad jump 4% 12%
Row 15% 8%
Farmers carry 23% 23%
Sandbag lunges 15% 22%
Wall balls 5% 8%
Roxzone (moving) 19% 26%
Runs (8 km) 13% 15%

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

Paul · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:48:46
3:284:534:202:585:027:295:039:575:065:275:092:285:057:017:3513:4814:05
Michele · Warsaw 2025 · Open Men1:42:43
6:125:005:342:466:476:026:187:526:445:276:202:166:275:566:1210:096:49
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.Paul · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 40:47 running, 54:01 at the stations and 14:05 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (13:48).Below, Michele · Warsaw 2025 · Open Men: 50:34 running, 45:28 at the stations and 6:49 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:09).

See the numbers
Part Paul · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Michele · Warsaw 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:28 6:12
SkiErg 4:53 5:00
Run 2 4:20 5:34
Sled push 2:58 2:46
Run 3 5:02 6:47
Sled pull 7:29 6:02
Run 4 5:03 6:18
Burpee broad jump 9:57 7:52
Run 5 5:06 6:44
Row 5:27 5:27
Run 6 5:09 6:20
Farmers carry 2:28 2:16
Run 7 5:05 6:27
Sandbag lunges 7:01 5:56
Run 8 7:35 6:12
Wall balls 13:48 10:09
Roxzone 14:05 6:49
Finish 1:48:46 1:42:43

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Paul Michele Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:48:46 1:48:47 0:01 · Paul faster
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