Paul vs Chris
GBR · Open Men · 9 results Paul Bransby
GBR · Open Men · 5 results Chris Diamond
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Paul: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Chris: London Olympia 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Paul and Chris sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Paul: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 43% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 17%).Chris: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 77% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 11%).
See the numbers
| Part | Paul: faster than | Chris: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 18% | 11% |
| Push | 34% | 54% |
| Pull | 23% | 48% |
| BBJ | 41% | 62% |
| Row | 25% | 40% |
| Carry | 36% | 19% |
| Lunges | 17% | 18% |
| Wall balls | 26% | 77% |
| Roxzone | 43% | 20% |
| Runs | 38% | 13% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Paul | Chris |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 18% | 11% |
| Sled push | 34% | 54% |
| Sled pull | 23% | 48% |
| Burpee broad jump | 41% | 62% |
| Row | 25% | 40% |
| Farmers carry | 36% | 19% |
| Sandbag lunges | 17% | 18% |
| Wall balls | 26% | 77% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 43% | 20% |
| Runs (8 km) | 38% | 13% |
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.Paul · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 41:58 running, 44:02 at the stations and 6:57 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:04).Below, Chris · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men: 50:55 running, 37:41 at the stations and 7:39 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (6:46).
See the numbers
| Part | Paul · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men | Chris · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:19 | 5:57 |
| SkiErg | 4:49 | 4:57 |
| Run 2 | 4:39 | 6:02 |
| Sled push | 3:42 | 2:53 |
| Run 3 | 5:18 | 6:11 |
| Sled pull | 6:05 | 4:28 |
| Run 4 | 5:14 | 6:09 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:00 | 5:05 |
| Run 5 | 5:26 | 6:04 |
| Row | 5:07 | 4:56 |
| Run 6 | 5:11 | 6:07 |
| Farmers carry | 2:22 | 2:48 |
| Run 7 | 5:11 | 6:10 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:53 | 6:46 |
| Run 8 | 5:41 | 8:15 |
| Wall balls | 9:04 | 5:48 |
| Roxzone | 6:57 | 7:39 |
| Finish | 1:32:50 | 1:36:08 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Paul | Chris | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Olympia 2026 Open Men · 24 Mar 2026 | 1:36:10 | 1:36:08 | 0:02 · Chris faster |
| Manchester 2025 Open Men · 24 Jan 2025 | 1:35:34 | 1:58:10 | 22:36 · Paul faster |
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