Paul vs Sam

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Paul Calboutin

1:33:16 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
1923rd of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

Sam Burton

1:27:21 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
2175th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers

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

Paul: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Sam: Birmingham 2025, Open Men

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

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 70% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 9%).Sam: strongest on Ski (faster than 66% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 26%).

See the numbers
Part Paul: faster than Sam: faster than
Ski 21% 66%
Push 45% 32%
Pull 41% 32%
BBJ 51% 65%
Row 29% 41%
Carry 70% 26%
Lunges 31% 36%
Wall balls 9% 30%
Roxzone 54% 48%
Runs 28% 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 21% 66%
Sled push 45% 32%
Sled pull 41% 32%
Burpee broad jump 51% 65%
Row 29% 41%
Farmers carry 70% 26%
Sandbag lunges 31% 36%
Wall balls 9% 30%
Roxzone (moving) 54% 48%
Runs (8 km) 28% 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

Paul · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:33:16
5:284:525:013:115:184:385:285:487:235:055:462:255:265:456:3011:253:50
Sam · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:27:21
5:124:234:343:465:015:384:475:015:054:554:552:345:025:445:248:436:46
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 · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 46:20 running, 43:09 at the stations and 3:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:25).Below, Sam · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 40:00 running, 40:44 at the stations and 6:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:43).

See the numbers
Part Paul · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men Sam · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:28 5:12
SkiErg 4:52 4:23
Run 2 5:01 4:34
Sled push 3:11 3:46
Run 3 5:18 5:01
Sled pull 4:38 5:38
Run 4 5:28 4:47
Burpee broad jump 5:48 5:01
Run 5 7:23 5:05
Row 5:05 4:55
Run 6 5:46 4:55
Farmers carry 2:25 2:34
Run 7 5:26 5:02
Sandbag lunges 5:45 5:44
Run 8 6:30 5:24
Wall balls 11:25 8:43
Roxzone 3:50 6:46
Finish 1:33:16 1:27:21

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Paul Sam Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:33:16 1:33:14 0:02 · Sam faster
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