Rob vs Nicholas
AUS · Open Men · 2 results Rob McDowell
AUS · Open Men · 1 result Nicholas Wood
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Rob: Melbourne 2024, Open Men · Nicholas: Melbourne 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Rob and Nicholas sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Rob: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 65% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 14%).Nicholas: strongest on Ski (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 10%).
See the numbers
| Part | Rob: faster than | Nicholas: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 14% | 93% |
| Push | 50% | 20% |
| Pull | 14% | 19% |
| BBJ | 20% | 10% |
| Row | 39% | 39% |
| Carry | 38% | 15% |
| Lunges | 20% | 29% |
| Wall balls | 26% | 22% |
| Roxzone | 65% | 10% |
| Runs | 16% | 27% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Rob | Nicholas |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 14% | 93% |
| Sled push | 50% | 20% |
| Sled pull | 14% | 19% |
| Burpee broad jump | 20% | 10% |
| Row | 39% | 39% |
| Farmers carry | 38% | 15% |
| Sandbag lunges | 20% | 29% |
| Wall balls | 26% | 22% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 65% | 10% |
| Runs (8 km) | 16% | 27% |
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.Rob · Melbourne 2024 · Open Men: 49:37 running, 41:55 at the stations and 7:27 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:27).Below, Nicholas · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men: 43:12 running, 44:05 at the stations and 13:03 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:39).
See the numbers
| Part | Rob · Melbourne 2024 · Open Men | Nicholas · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:25 | 2:47 |
| SkiErg | 4:42 | 4:04 |
| Run 2 | 5:28 | 4:59 |
| Sled push | 2:17 | 3:22 |
| Run 3 | 5:48 | 5:50 |
| Sled pull | 6:27 | 6:02 |
| Run 4 | 6:10 | 6:44 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:03 | 8:08 |
| Run 5 | 6:38 | 6:11 |
| Row | 4:56 | 4:54 |
| Run 6 | 6:25 | 5:05 |
| Farmers carry | 2:16 | 2:47 |
| Run 7 | 6:25 | 5:07 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:47 | 6:09 |
| Run 8 | 7:17 | 6:30 |
| Wall balls | 7:27 | 8:39 |
| Roxzone | 7:27 | 13:03 |
| Finish | 1:38:48 | 1:40:13 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Rob | Nicholas | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne 2025 Open Men · 11 Dec 2025 | 1:40:11 | 1:40:13 | 0:02 · Rob faster |
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