Paul vs Michael
Paul Howard
Michael Skoyles
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Paul: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Michael: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Paul and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Paul: strongest on BBJ (faster than 83% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 25%).Michael: strongest on Push (faster than 76% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 7%).
See the numbers
| Part | Paul: faster than | Michael: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 37% | 48% |
| Push | 68% | 76% |
| Pull | 42% | 68% |
| BBJ | 83% | 39% |
| Row | 61% | 37% |
| Carry | 60% | 7% |
| Lunges | 78% | 31% |
| Wall balls | 43% | 24% |
| Roxzone | 26% | 47% |
| Runs | 25% | 54% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Paul | Michael |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 37% | 48% |
| Sled push | 68% | 76% |
| Sled pull | 42% | 68% |
| Burpee broad jump | 83% | 39% |
| Row | 61% | 37% |
| Farmers carry | 60% | 7% |
| Sandbag lunges | 78% | 31% |
| Wall balls | 43% | 24% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 26% | 47% |
| Runs (8 km) | 25% | 54% |
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.Paul · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 37:18 running, 35:28 at the stations and 13:22 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:47).Below, Michael · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 33:02 running, 41:13 at the stations and 11:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:33) and the shortest the sled push (2:28).
See the numbers
| Part | Paul · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men | Michael · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:44 | 3:07 |
| SkiErg | 4:57 | 4:51 |
| Run 2 | 4:24 | 3:36 |
| Sled push | 2:35 | 2:28 |
| Run 3 | 4:35 | 3:58 |
| Sled pull | 5:00 | 4:20 |
| Run 4 | 4:29 | 3:59 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:08 | 6:00 |
| Run 5 | 4:29 | 4:07 |
| Row | 4:50 | 5:04 |
| Run 6 | 4:17 | 4:05 |
| Farmers carry | 1:57 | 3:01 |
| Run 7 | 4:28 | 4:10 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:15 | 5:56 |
| Run 8 | 6:53 | 6:00 |
| Wall balls | 7:47 | 9:33 |
| Roxzone | 13:22 | 11:56 |
| Finish | 1:26:03 | 1:26:02 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Paul | Michael | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 | 1:26:03 | 1:26:02 | 0:01 · Michael faster |
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