Derek vs Paul

GBR GBR · Open Men · 6 results

Derek Mason

1:46:41 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
4994th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Paul Angell

1:51:49 best Open Men time · Manchester 2026
2295th of 2,544 place in that race · 2,544 Open Men finishers

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

Derek: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Paul: Manchester 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Derek and Paul sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Derek: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 33% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 1%).Paul: strongest on Push (faster than 59% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 4%).

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Part Derek: faster than Paul: faster than
Ski 10% 11%
Push 30% 59%
Pull 23% 14%
BBJ 18% 47%
Row 3% 11%
Carry 1% 19%
Lunges 15% 20%
Wall balls 33% 20%
Roxzone 7% 20%
Runs 8% 4%

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

Part by part

Part Derek Paul
SkiErg 10% 11%
Sled push 30% 59%
Sled pull 23% 14%
Burpee broad jump 18% 47%
Row 3% 11%
Farmers carry 1% 19%
Sandbag lunges 15% 20%
Wall balls 33% 20%
Roxzone (moving) 7% 20%
Runs (8 km) 8% 4%

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

Derek · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:46:41
4:225:204:583:065:075:415:067:275:095:565:294:225:277:017:368:3716:07
Paul · Manchester 2026 · Open Men1:51:49
4:244:499:112:366:545:517:065:337:285:209:452:439:366:576:209:397:47
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.Derek · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 43:14 running, 47:30 at the stations and 16:07 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:37) and the shortest the sled push (3:06).Below, Paul · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 1:00:44 running, 43:28 at the stations and 7:47 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:39) and the shortest the sled push (2:36).

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Part Derek · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Paul · Manchester 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:22 4:24
SkiErg 5:20 4:49
Run 2 4:58 9:11
Sled push 3:06 2:36
Run 3 5:07 6:54
Sled pull 5:41 5:51
Run 4 5:06 7:06
Burpee broad jump 7:27 5:33
Run 5 5:09 7:28
Row 5:56 5:20
Run 6 5:29 9:45
Farmers carry 4:22 2:43
Run 7 5:27 9:36
Sandbag lunges 7:01 6:57
Run 8 7:36 6:20
Wall balls 8:37 9:39
Roxzone 16:07 7:47
Finish 1:46:41 1:51:49

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Derek Paul Gap
Manchester 2026 Open Men · 21 Jan 2026 1:51:41 1:51:49 0:08 · Derek faster
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