Paul vs Mark

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Paul Wright

1:36:57 best Open Men time · Vancouver 2025
841st of 1,427 place in that race · 1,427 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Mark Thomsen

2:41:47 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
2716th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

Paul: Vancouver 2025, Open Men · Mark: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Paul and Mark sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Paul: strongest on Carry (faster than 76% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 21%).Mark: strongest on BBJ (faster than 26% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 0%).

See the numbers
Part Paul: faster than Mark: faster than
Ski 73% 0%
Push 52% 14%
Pull 53% 7%
BBJ 38% 26%
Row 47% 1%
Carry 76% 20%
Lunges 37% 10%
Wall balls 21% 20%
Roxzone 43% 1%
Runs 43% 0%

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

Part by part

Part Paul Mark
SkiErg 73% 0%
Sled push 52% 14%
Sled pull 53% 7%
Burpee broad jump 38% 26%
Row 47% 1%
Farmers carry 76% 20%
Sandbag lunges 37% 10%
Wall balls 21% 20%
Roxzone (moving) 43% 1%
Runs (8 km) 43% 0%

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 · Vancouver 2025 · Open Men1:36:57
3:384:265:482:405:555:095:546:236:034:595:551:555:556:046:3510:229:24
Mark · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men2:41:47
7:546:0714:093:5911:556:2518:127:1414:596:339:093:2411:017:3712:119:1811:43
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 · Vancouver 2025 · Open Men: 45:43 running, 41:58 at the stations and 9:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:22).Below, Mark · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 1:39:30 running, 50:37 at the stations and 11:43 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:18).

See the numbers
Part Paul · Vancouver 2025 · Open Men Mark · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:38 7:54
SkiErg 4:26 6:07
Run 2 5:48 14:09
Sled push 2:40 3:59
Run 3 5:55 11:55
Sled pull 5:09 6:25
Run 4 5:54 18:12
Burpee broad jump 6:23 7:14
Run 5 6:03 14:59
Row 4:59 6:33
Run 6 5:55 9:09
Farmers carry 1:55 3:24
Run 7 5:55 11:01
Sandbag lunges 6:04 7:37
Run 8 6:35 12:11
Wall balls 10:22 9:18
Roxzone 9:24 11:43
Finish 1:36:57 2:41:47

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Paul Mark Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 2:36:19 2:41:47 5:28 · Paul faster
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