David vs James
USA · Open Men · 2 results David Massidas
USA · Open Men · 1 result James Purcell
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
David: New York 2026, Open Men · James: New York 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where David and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.David: strongest on Push (faster than 64% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 9%).James: strongest on Runs (faster than 49% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 2%).
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| Part | David: faster than | James: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 32% | 30% |
| Push | 64% | 10% |
| Pull | 42% | 14% |
| BBJ | 9% | 4% |
| Row | 53% | 42% |
| Carry | 13% | 2% |
| Lunges | 13% | 22% |
| Wall balls | 24% | 6% |
| Roxzone | 43% | 32% |
| Runs | 18% | 49% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | David | James |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 32% | 30% |
| Sled push | 64% | 10% |
| Sled pull | 42% | 14% |
| Burpee broad jump | 9% | 4% |
| Row | 53% | 42% |
| Farmers carry | 13% | 2% |
| Sandbag lunges | 13% | 22% |
| Wall balls | 24% | 6% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 43% | 32% |
| Runs (8 km) | 18% | 49% |
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.David · New York 2026 · Open Men: 55:30 running, 48:51 at the stations and 7:29 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:09) and the shortest the sled push (2:55).Below, James · New York 2026 · Open Men: 45:24 running, 58:15 at the stations and 8:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (14:32) and the shortest the sled push (4:18).
See the numbers
| Part | David · New York 2026 · Open Men | James · New York 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 6:26 | 5:09 |
| SkiErg | 4:47 | 4:49 |
| Run 2 | 5:44 | 5:00 |
| Sled push | 2:55 | 4:18 |
| Run 3 | 6:14 | 5:37 |
| Sled pull | 5:12 | 6:36 |
| Run 4 | 6:20 | 5:21 |
| Burpee broad jump | 9:14 | 10:58 |
| Run 5 | 7:09 | 5:53 |
| Row | 4:57 | 5:06 |
| Run 6 | 7:52 | 5:34 |
| Farmers carry | 3:21 | 4:41 |
| Run 7 | 6:47 | 5:29 |
| Sandbag lunges | 8:16 | 7:15 |
| Run 8 | 8:59 | 7:21 |
| Wall balls | 10:09 | 14:32 |
| Roxzone | 7:29 | 8:15 |
| Finish | 1:51:45 | 1:51:46 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | David | James | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York 2026 Open Men · 28 May 2026 | 1:51:45 | 1:51:46 | 0:01 · David faster |
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