Nicolas vs Yimu

FRA FRA · Pro Men · 8 results

Nicolas Nguyen

1:45:35 best Open Men time · Paris 2025
2850th of 3,334 place in that race · 3,334 Open Men finishers
CHN CHN · Open Men · 9 results

Yimu Yang

1:26:52 best Open Men time · Paris Grand Palais 2026
1552nd of 2,547 place in that race · 2,547 Open Men finishers

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

Nicolas: Paris 2025, Open Men · Yimu: Paris Grand Palais 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Nicolas and Yimu sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Nicolas: strongest on Carry (faster than 63% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 3%).Yimu: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 82% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 21%).

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Part Nicolas: faster than Yimu: faster than
Ski 3% 35%
Push 25% 43%
Pull 22% 48%
BBJ 10% 57%
Row 13% 44%
Carry 63% 21%
Lunges 13% 51%
Wall balls 20% 82%
Roxzone 40% 38%
Runs 12% 22%

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

Part by part

Part Nicolas Yimu
SkiErg 3% 35%
Sled push 25% 43%
Sled pull 22% 48%
Burpee broad jump 10% 57%
Row 13% 44%
Farmers carry 63% 21%
Sandbag lunges 13% 51%
Wall balls 20% 82%
Roxzone (moving) 40% 38%
Runs (8 km) 12% 22%

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

Nicolas · Paris 2025 · Open Men1:45:35
5:185:125:414:006:176:296:188:186:375:146:181:526:347:427:099:486:57
Yimu · Paris Grand Palais 2026 · Open Men1:26:52
5:264:425:023:035:214:125:235:185:434:485:472:455:475:065:185:108:10
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.Nicolas · Paris 2025 · Open Men: 50:12 running, 48:35 at the stations and 6:57 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:48).Below, Yimu · Paris Grand Palais 2026 · Open Men: 43:46 running, 35:04 at the stations and 8:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:18).

See the numbers
Part Nicolas · Paris 2025 · Open Men Yimu · Paris Grand Palais 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:18 5:26
SkiErg 5:12 4:42
Run 2 5:41 5:02
Sled push 4:00 3:03
Run 3 6:17 5:21
Sled pull 6:29 4:12
Run 4 6:18 5:23
Burpee broad jump 8:18 5:18
Run 5 6:37 5:43
Row 5:14 4:48
Run 6 6:18 5:47
Farmers carry 1:52 2:45
Run 7 6:34 5:47
Sandbag lunges 7:42 5:06
Run 8 7:09 5:18
Wall balls 9:48 5:10
Roxzone 6:57 8:10
Finish 1:45:35 1:26:52

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Nicolas Yimu Gap
Lyon 2026 Pro Men · 21 May 2026 2:00:20 2:00:03 0:17 · Yimu faster
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