Paddy vs Gota

IRL IRL · Open Men · 2 results

Paddy Willis

1:34:40 best Open Men time · Riga 2026
584th of 882 place in that race · 882 Open Men finishers
JPN JPN · Open Men · 2 results

Gota Sato

1:26:01 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
202nd of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers

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

Paddy: Riga 2026, Open Men · Gota: Cape Town 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Paddy and Gota sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Paddy: strongest on Runs (faster than 60% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 9%).Gota: strongest on Runs (faster than 82% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 16%).

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Part Paddy: faster than Gota: faster than
Ski 55% 31%
Push 58% 16%
Pull 52% 43%
BBJ 31% 80%
Row 25% 54%
Carry 28% 23%
Lunges 9% 64%
Wall balls 11% 55%
Roxzone 26% 37%
Runs 60% 82%

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

Part by part

Part Paddy Gota
SkiErg 55% 31%
Sled push 58% 16%
Sled pull 52% 43%
Burpee broad jump 31% 80%
Row 25% 54%
Farmers carry 28% 23%
Sandbag lunges 9% 64%
Wall balls 11% 55%
Roxzone (moving) 26% 37%
Runs (8 km) 60% 82%

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

Paddy · Riga 2026 · Open Men1:34:40
5:584:314:432:425:194:195:086:375:214:585:202:225:138:085:4610:447:40
Gota · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:26:01
3:464:444:533:444:585:065:014:355:104:555:072:575:095:235:457:207:35
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.Paddy · Riga 2026 · Open Men: 42:49 running, 44:22 at the stations and 7:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:44).Below, Gota · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 39:50 running, 38:43 at the stations and 7:35 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:20).

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Part Paddy · Riga 2026 · Open Men Gota · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:58 3:46
SkiErg 4:31 4:44
Run 2 4:43 4:53
Sled push 2:42 3:44
Run 3 5:19 4:58
Sled pull 4:19 5:06
Run 4 5:08 5:01
Burpee broad jump 6:37 4:35
Run 5 5:21 5:10
Row 4:58 4:55
Run 6 5:20 5:07
Farmers carry 2:22 2:57
Run 7 5:13 5:09
Sandbag lunges 8:08 5:23
Run 8 5:46 5:45
Wall balls 10:44 7:20
Roxzone 7:40 7:35
Finish 1:34:40 1:26:01

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Paddy Gota Gap
Riga 2026 Open Men · 30 May 2026 1:34:40 1:34:48 0:08 · Paddy faster
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