Hugh vs James

NZL NZL · Open Men · 2 results

Hugh Cooper

1:55:47 best Open Men time · Auckland 2025
746th of 848 place in that race · 848 Open Men finishers
NZL NZL · Open Men · 2 results

James Grieve

1:49:45 best Open Men time · Auckland 2026
937th of 1,138 place in that race · 1,138 Open Men finishers

Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more

Hugh: Auckland 2025, Open Men · James: Auckland 2026, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
HughJamesedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Hugh and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Hugh: strongest on Carry (faster than 31% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 10%).James: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 44% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 4%).

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Part Hugh: faster than James: faster than
Ski 27% 26%
Push 12% 4%
Pull 10% 15%
BBJ 13% 11%
Row 23% 13%
Carry 31% 7%
Lunges 15% 8%
Wall balls 15% 44%
Roxzone 24% 12%
Runs 12% 26%

Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.

Part by part

Part Hugh James
SkiErg 27% 26%
Sled push 12% 4%
Sled pull 10% 15%
Burpee broad jump 13% 11%
Row 23% 13%
Farmers carry 31% 7%
Sandbag lunges 15% 8%
Wall balls 15% 44%
Roxzone (moving) 24% 12%
Runs (8 km) 12% 26%

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

Hugh · Auckland 2025 · Open Men1:55:47
6:344:306:193:557:007:346:488:497:565:167:162:257:067:527:329:598:55
James · Auckland 2026 · Open Men1:49:45
4:574:374:535:415:516:385:408:425:405:305:382:537:018:5911:107:228:40
RunsStationsRoxzone (moving between stations)

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.Hugh · Auckland 2025 · Open Men: 56:31 running, 50:21 at the stations and 8:55 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:59).Below, James · Auckland 2026 · Open Men: 50:50 running, 50:22 at the stations and 8:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (8:59).

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Part Hugh · Auckland 2025 · Open Men James · Auckland 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 6:34 4:57
SkiErg 4:30 4:37
Run 2 6:19 4:53
Sled push 3:55 5:41
Run 3 7:00 5:51
Sled pull 7:34 6:38
Run 4 6:48 5:40
Burpee broad jump 8:49 8:42
Run 5 7:56 5:40
Row 5:16 5:30
Run 6 7:16 5:38
Farmers carry 2:25 2:53
Run 7 7:06 7:01
Sandbag lunges 7:52 8:59
Run 8 7:32 11:10
Wall balls 9:59 7:22
Roxzone 8:55 8:40
Finish 1:55:47 1:49:45

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Hugh James Gap
Auckland 2025 Open Men · 1 Feb 2025 1:55:47 1:55:20 0:27 · James faster
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