Mark vs Paul
GBR · Pro Men · 1 result Mark Hortop
USA · Pro Men · 3 results Paul Niklason
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Mark: New York 2026, Pro Men · Paul: Boston 2025, Pro Men
This chart shows where Mark and Paul sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Mark: strongest on Push (faster than 82% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 25%).Paul: strongest on Row (faster than 85% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 38%).
See the numbers
| Part | Mark: faster than | Paul: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 37% | 80% |
| Push | 82% | 38% |
| Pull | 59% | 68% |
| BBJ | 46% | 68% |
| Row | 65% | 85% |
| Carry | 25% | 45% |
| Lunges | 66% | 62% |
| Wall balls | 46% | 71% |
| Roxzone | 76% | 76% |
| Runs | 55% | 74% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Mark | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 37% | 80% |
| Sled push | 82% | 38% |
| Sled pull | 59% | 68% |
| Burpee broad jump | 46% | 68% |
| Row | 65% | 85% |
| Farmers carry | 25% | 45% |
| Sandbag lunges | 66% | 62% |
| Wall balls | 46% | 71% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 76% | 76% |
| Runs (8 km) | 55% | 74% |
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.Mark · New York 2026 · Pro Men: 39:07 running, 38:17 at the stations and 4:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:51).Below, Paul · Boston 2025 · Pro Men: 34:19 running, 33:48 at the stations and 4:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:56).
See the numbers
| Part | Mark · New York 2026 · Pro Men | Paul · Boston 2025 · Pro Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:28 | 4:39 |
| SkiErg | 4:23 | 4:06 |
| Run 2 | 4:08 | 3:39 |
| Sled push | 3:20 | 3:52 |
| Run 3 | 4:49 | 4:12 |
| Sled pull | 5:24 | 5:23 |
| Run 4 | 4:39 | 4:04 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:48 | 3:44 |
| Run 5 | 4:53 | 4:34 |
| Row | 4:31 | 4:16 |
| Run 6 | 4:53 | 4:13 |
| Farmers carry | 3:08 | 2:07 |
| Run 7 | 5:02 | 4:21 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:53 | 4:24 |
| Run 8 | 6:15 | 4:36 |
| Wall balls | 7:51 | 5:56 |
| Roxzone | 4:40 | 4:24 |
| Finish | 1:21:58 | 1:12:24 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Mark | Paul | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York 2026 Pro Men · 28 May 2026 | 1:21:58 | 1:22:02 | 0:04 · Mark faster |
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