Russell vs Paul
USA · Open Men · 1 result Russell Brown
USA · Open Men · 2 results Paul Phillips
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Russell: Washington DC 2026, Open Men · Paul: Washington DC 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Russell and Paul sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Russell: strongest on Runs (faster than 73% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 10%).Paul: strongest on Pull (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 36%).
See the numbers
| Part | Russell: faster than | Paul: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 52% | 55% |
| Push | 32% | 45% |
| Pull | 30% | 90% |
| BBJ | 63% | 42% |
| Row | 45% | 73% |
| Carry | 28% | 68% |
| Lunges | 48% | 38% |
| Wall balls | 10% | 48% |
| Roxzone | 44% | 59% |
| Runs | 73% | 36% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Russell | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 52% | 55% |
| Sled push | 32% | 45% |
| Sled pull | 30% | 90% |
| Burpee broad jump | 63% | 42% |
| Row | 45% | 73% |
| Farmers carry | 28% | 68% |
| Sandbag lunges | 48% | 38% |
| Wall balls | 10% | 48% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 44% | 59% |
| Runs (8 km) | 73% | 36% |
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.Russell · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 37:32 running, 44:05 at the stations and 7:26 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (12:07).Below, Paul · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 45:14 running, 37:10 at the stations and 6:38 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:10).
See the numbers
| Part | Russell · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men | Paul · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:39 | 6:55 |
| SkiErg | 4:32 | 4:30 |
| Run 2 | 3:42 | 5:13 |
| Sled push | 3:27 | 3:09 |
| Run 3 | 4:55 | 5:28 |
| Sled pull | 6:08 | 3:55 |
| Run 4 | 4:49 | 5:35 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:03 | 6:01 |
| Run 5 | 4:49 | 5:55 |
| Row | 4:56 | 4:39 |
| Run 6 | 4:23 | 5:40 |
| Farmers carry | 2:29 | 1:54 |
| Run 7 | 4:10 | 5:26 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:24 | 5:51 |
| Run 8 | 6:04 | 5:02 |
| Wall balls | 12:07 | 7:10 |
| Roxzone | 7:26 | 6:38 |
| Finish | 1:28:53 | 1:28:53 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Russell | Paul | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington DC 2026 Open Men · 7 Mar 2026 | 1:28:53 | 1:28:53 | level |
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