Robert vs Raymond

AUS AUS · Open Men · 2 results

Robert Balakas

1:40:46 best Open Men time · Melbourne 2024
2182nd of 2,673 place in that race · 2,673 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 2 results

Raymond Pelaez

1:43:09 best Open Men time · Sydney 2026
2716th of 3,324 place in that race · 3,324 Open Men finishers

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

Robert: Melbourne 2024, Open Men · Raymond: Sydney 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Robert and Raymond sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Robert: strongest on Runs (faster than 45% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 1%).Raymond: strongest on Push (faster than 45% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 4%).

See the numbers
Part Robert: faster than Raymond: faster than
Ski 4% 40%
Push 1% 45%
Pull 3% 20%
BBJ 15% 11%
Row 11% 28%
Carry 14% 21%
Lunges 13% 8%
Wall balls 23% 44%
Roxzone 26% 4%
Runs 45% 28%

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

Part by part

Part Robert Raymond
SkiErg 4% 40%
Sled push 1% 45%
Sled pull 3% 20%
Burpee broad jump 15% 11%
Row 11% 28%
Farmers carry 14% 21%
Sandbag lunges 13% 8%
Wall balls 23% 44%
Roxzone (moving) 26% 4%
Runs (8 km) 45% 28%

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

Robert · Melbourne 2024 · Open Men1:40:46
2:565:004:594:085:208:365:307:325:405:215:332:435:417:266:587:409:50
Raymond · Sydney 2026 · Open Men1:43:09
4:184:314:322:414:405:354:588:375:115:005:512:356:069:138:257:2213:44
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.Robert · Melbourne 2024 · Open Men: 42:37 running, 48:26 at the stations and 9:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (8:36).Below, Raymond · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 44:01 running, 45:34 at the stations and 13:44 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (9:13).

See the numbers
Part Robert · Melbourne 2024 · Open Men Raymond · Sydney 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 2:56 4:18
SkiErg 5:00 4:31
Run 2 4:59 4:32
Sled push 4:08 2:41
Run 3 5:20 4:40
Sled pull 8:36 5:35
Run 4 5:30 4:58
Burpee broad jump 7:32 8:37
Run 5 5:40 5:11
Row 5:21 5:00
Run 6 5:33 5:51
Farmers carry 2:43 2:35
Run 7 5:41 6:06
Sandbag lunges 7:26 9:13
Run 8 6:58 8:25
Wall balls 7:40 7:22
Roxzone 9:50 13:44
Finish 1:40:46 1:43:09

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Robert Raymond Gap
Sydney 2026 Open Men · 1 Jul 2026 1:43:12 1:43:09 0:03 · Raymond faster
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