James vs Eric
IRL · Open Men · 3 results James Maher
GER · Open Men · 8 results Eric Nikolaus
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
James: Berlin 2026, Open Men · Eric: Hamburg 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where James and Eric sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 7% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 1%).Eric: strongest on BBJ (faster than 56% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 3%).
See the numbers
| Part | James: faster than | Eric: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 2% | 38% |
| Push | 5% | 16% |
| Pull | 3% | 16% |
| BBJ | 2% | 56% |
| Row | 2% | 29% |
| Carry | 3% | 3% |
| Lunges | 1% | 31% |
| Wall balls | 5% | 30% |
| Roxzone | 7% | 53% |
| Runs | 4% | 34% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | James | Eric |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 2% | 38% |
| Sled push | 5% | 16% |
| Sled pull | 3% | 16% |
| Burpee broad jump | 2% | 56% |
| Row | 2% | 29% |
| Farmers carry | 3% | 3% |
| Sandbag lunges | 1% | 31% |
| Wall balls | 5% | 30% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 7% | 53% |
| Runs (8 km) | 4% | 34% |
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.James · Berlin 2026 · Open Men: 47:58 running, 1:04:58 at the stations and 19:58 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (12:56).Below, Eric · Hamburg 2025 · Open Men: 44:24 running, 43:20 at the stations and 7:42 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:45).
See the numbers
| Part | James · Berlin 2026 · Open Men | Eric · Hamburg 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:47 | 5:28 |
| SkiErg | 5:22 | 4:31 |
| Run 2 | 4:59 | 4:48 |
| Sled push | 5:04 | 3:52 |
| Run 3 | 5:13 | 5:38 |
| Sled pull | 7:01 | 6:08 |
| Run 4 | 5:13 | 5:45 |
| Burpee broad jump | 11:41 | 5:30 |
| Run 5 | 5:28 | 6:02 |
| Row | 6:04 | 5:03 |
| Run 6 | 5:26 | 5:19 |
| Farmers carry | 4:00 | 3:23 |
| Run 7 | 5:58 | 5:02 |
| Sandbag lunges | 12:50 | 6:08 |
| Run 8 | 10:54 | 6:22 |
| Wall balls | 12:56 | 8:45 |
| Roxzone | 19:58 | 7:42 |
| Finish | 2:12:46 | 1:35:18 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | James | Eric | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin 2026 Open Men · 22 May 2026 | 2:12:46 | 1:54:35 | 18:11 · Eric faster |
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