Who is better, Kurek or Pedlow?
Bartosz Kurek leads with a GOAT score of 76.7 against 76.6 for Sam Pedlow — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Kurek vs Pedlow
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Bartosz Kurek above Sam Pedlow: 76.7 vs 76.6. Bartosz Kurek leads on Dominance, Peak. Sam Pedlow leads on Statistics, Longevity.
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KurekWinner
76.7Kurek wins: Dominance, Peak
Pedlow
76.6Pedlow wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇵🇱 Bartosz Kurek
76.7
Kurek leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Bartosz Kurek
2. Sam Pedlow
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇨🇦 Sam Pedlow5 seasons played · career day 1,825304 titles
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇵🇱 Bartosz Kurek5 seasons played · career day 2,19031 titles
-89.8% vs Pedlow at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇱 Kurek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 56 |
| 🇨🇦 Pedlow | 0 | 0 | 50 | 105 | 304 | 639 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | KurekActive | PedlowActive |
|---|---|---|
| World Championship golds | 2 | — |
| World Championship MVP awards | 1 | — |
| Olympic medals | 1 | — |
| Polish league titles | 4 | — |
| World League medals | 3 | — |
| World Tour medals | — | 3 |
| Canadian titles | — | 3 |
| Olympic appearances | — | 1 |
| World Championship appearances | — | 3 |
| Seasons on tour | — | 14 |
| Dominance w25% | 74 | 70 |
| Peak w20% | 84 | 82 |
| Longevity w20% | 78 | 80 |
| Honours w20% | 72 | 72 |
| Statistics w15% | 76 | 82 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Kurek76.7
Pedlow76.6
FAQ
Where does Pedlow beat Kurek?
Pedlow scores higher on statistics, longevity. Kurek leads on peak, dominance.
How is the Kurek vs Pedlow score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Kurek: 76.7, Pedlow: 76.6.
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