Paul vs Daniel

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Paul Busby

2:33:06 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
3911th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Daniel Shaw

2:31:29 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
3910th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers

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

Paul: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Daniel: Birmingham 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Paul and Daniel sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Paul: strongest on Push (faster than 57% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 0%).Daniel: strongest on Runs (faster than 12% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 0%).

See the numbers
Part Paul: faster than Daniel: faster than
Ski 1% 1%
Push 57% 3%
Pull 12% 4%
BBJ 1% 1%
Row 8% 0%
Carry 9% 3%
Lunges 1% 0%
Wall balls 5% 1%
Roxzone 0% 0%
Runs 0% 12%

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

Part by part

Part Paul Daniel
SkiErg 1% 1%
Sled push 57% 3%
Sled pull 12% 4%
Burpee broad jump 1% 1%
Row 8% 0%
Farmers carry 9% 3%
Sandbag lunges 1% 0%
Wall balls 5% 1%
Roxzone (moving) 0% 0%
Runs (8 km) 0% 12%

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

Paul · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men2:33:06
9:425:287:483:077:436:518:2115:069:035:337:583:078:1612:0414:2613:4514:58
Daniel · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men2:31:29
6:125:375:266:016:478:055:4814:295:507:286:113:456:0319:487:0821:1715:42
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.Paul · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 1:13:17 running, 1:05:02 at the stations and 14:58 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (15:06) and the shortest the sled push (3:07).Below, Daniel · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 49:24 running, 1:26:30 at the stations and 15:42 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (21:17).

See the numbers
Part Paul · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Daniel · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 9:42 6:12
SkiErg 5:28 5:37
Run 2 7:48 5:26
Sled push 3:07 6:01
Run 3 7:43 6:47
Sled pull 6:51 8:05
Run 4 8:21 5:48
Burpee broad jump 15:06 14:29
Run 5 9:03 5:50
Row 5:33 7:28
Run 6 7:58 6:11
Farmers carry 3:07 3:45
Run 7 8:16 6:03
Sandbag lunges 12:04 19:48
Run 8 14:26 7:08
Wall balls 13:45 21:17
Roxzone 14:58 15:42
Finish 2:33:06 2:31:29

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Paul Daniel Gap
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 2:33:06 2:31:29 1:37 · Daniel faster
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