Nick vs Paul

CAN CAN · Open Men · 2 results

Nick Ontkean

1:22:45 best Open Men time · Toronto 2025
418th of 1,771 place in that race · 1,771 Open Men finishers
GER GER · Open Men · 6 results

Paul Schötz

1:12:57 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
1198th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers

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

Nick: Toronto 2025, Open Men · Paul: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Nick and Paul sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Nick: strongest on Runs (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 22%).Paul: strongest on Ski (faster than 84% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 37%).

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Part Nick: faster than Paul: faster than
Ski 54% 84%
Push 48% 45%
Pull 30% 71%
BBJ 53% 76%
Row 68% 82%
Carry 22% 37%
Lunges 63% 84%
Wall balls 42% 83%
Roxzone 87% 76%
Runs 93% 74%

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

Part by part

Part Nick Paul
SkiErg 54% 84%
Sled push 48% 45%
Sled pull 30% 71%
Burpee broad jump 53% 76%
Row 68% 82%
Farmers carry 22% 37%
Sandbag lunges 63% 84%
Wall balls 42% 83%
Roxzone (moving) 87% 76%
Runs (8 km) 93% 74%

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

Nick · Toronto 2025 · Open Men1:22:45
3:494:434:173:134:476:184:395:464:554:524:372:394:375:024:178:545:28
Paul · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:12:57
2:584:323:292:533:384:173:404:283:494:373:472:133:444:065:125:2510:18
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.Nick · Toronto 2025 · Open Men: 35:58 running, 41:28 at the stations and 5:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:54).Below, Paul · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 30:17 running, 32:31 at the stations and 10:18 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:25).

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Part Nick · Toronto 2025 · Open Men Paul · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:49 2:58
SkiErg 4:43 4:32
Run 2 4:17 3:29
Sled push 3:13 2:53
Run 3 4:47 3:38
Sled pull 6:18 4:17
Run 4 4:39 3:40
Burpee broad jump 5:46 4:28
Run 5 4:55 3:49
Row 4:52 4:37
Run 6 4:37 3:47
Farmers carry 2:39 2:13
Run 7 4:37 3:44
Sandbag lunges 5:02 4:06
Run 8 4:17 5:12
Wall balls 8:54 5:25
Roxzone 5:28 10:18
Finish 1:22:45 1:12:57

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Nick Paul Gap
Toronto 2025 Open Men · 4 Oct 2025 1:22:45 1:22:45 level
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