Nicolas vs Benjamin
FRA · Open Men · 9 results Nicolas Mercadal
FRA · Open Men · 3 results Benjamin Grelier
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Nicolas: Lyon 2026, Open Men · Benjamin: Bordeaux 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Nicolas and Benjamin sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Nicolas: strongest on Ski (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 39%).Benjamin: strongest on Row (faster than 83% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 17%).
See the numbers
| Part | Nicolas: faster than | Benjamin: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 91% | 55% |
| Push | 89% | 52% |
| Pull | 79% | 61% |
| BBJ | 71% | 61% |
| Row | 82% | 83% |
| Carry | 44% | 17% |
| Lunges | 74% | 81% |
| Wall balls | 39% | 73% |
| Roxzone | 91% | 72% |
| Runs | 67% | 52% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Nicolas | Benjamin |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 91% | 55% |
| Sled push | 89% | 52% |
| Sled pull | 79% | 61% |
| Burpee broad jump | 71% | 61% |
| Row | 82% | 83% |
| Farmers carry | 44% | 17% |
| Sandbag lunges | 74% | 81% |
| Wall balls | 39% | 73% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 91% | 72% |
| Runs (8 km) | 67% | 52% |
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.Nicolas · Lyon 2026 · Open Men: 35:52 running, 34:57 at the stations and 5:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:27).Below, Benjamin · Bordeaux 2025 · Open Men: 38:34 running, 33:24 at the stations and 6:18 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:47).
See the numbers
| Part | Nicolas · Lyon 2026 · Open Men | Benjamin · Bordeaux 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:07 | 4:38 |
| SkiErg | 4:12 | 4:26 |
| Run 2 | 4:18 | 4:21 |
| Sled push | 2:58 | 3:00 |
| Run 3 | 4:44 | 5:01 |
| Sled pull | 4:28 | 4:20 |
| Run 4 | 4:43 | 4:45 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:40 | 4:48 |
| Run 5 | 4:54 | 5:03 |
| Row | 4:31 | 4:26 |
| Run 6 | 4:20 | 4:47 |
| Farmers carry | 2:16 | 2:32 |
| Run 7 | 4:35 | 4:43 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:24 | 4:06 |
| Run 8 | 5:11 | 5:16 |
| Wall balls | 7:27 | 5:47 |
| Roxzone | 5:50 | 6:18 |
| Finish | 1:16:30 | 1:18:09 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Nicolas | Benjamin | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bordeaux 2026 Open Men · 30 Sep 2026 | 1:20:01 | 1:20:01 | level |
| Paris 2025 Doubles Mixed · 23 Oct 2025 | 1:22:14 | 1:15:36 | 6:38 · Benjamin faster |
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