Nathan vs Lu
USA · Open Men · 4 results Nathan James
USA · Open Men · 2 results Lu Murphy
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Nathan: Washington DC 2026, Open Men · Lu: Washington DC 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Nathan and Lu sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Nathan: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 28%).Lu: strongest on Pull (faster than 85% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 11%).
See the numbers
| Part | Nathan: faster than | Lu: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 68% | 30% |
| Push | 53% | 63% |
| Pull | 68% | 85% |
| BBJ | 54% | 56% |
| Row | 74% | 11% |
| Carry | 45% | 30% |
| Lunges | 35% | 50% |
| Wall balls | 95% | 35% |
| Roxzone | 47% | 32% |
| Runs | 28% | 54% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Nathan | Lu |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 68% | 30% |
| Sled push | 53% | 63% |
| Sled pull | 68% | 85% |
| Burpee broad jump | 54% | 56% |
| Row | 74% | 11% |
| Farmers carry | 45% | 30% |
| Sandbag lunges | 35% | 50% |
| Wall balls | 95% | 35% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 47% | 32% |
| Runs (8 km) | 28% | 54% |
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.Nathan · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 48:45 running, 36:02 at the stations and 8:49 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (6:26).Below, Lu · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 42:43 running, 40:44 at the stations and 10:06 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:12).
See the numbers
| Part | Nathan · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men | Lu · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:36 | 4:11 |
| SkiErg | 4:34 | 4:58 |
| Run 2 | 5:56 | 5:18 |
| Sled push | 3:05 | 2:55 |
| Run 3 | 6:51 | 5:14 |
| Sled pull | 4:30 | 3:58 |
| Run 4 | 6:28 | 5:15 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:49 | 5:43 |
| Run 5 | 6:29 | 5:52 |
| Row | 4:46 | 5:49 |
| Run 6 | 6:18 | 5:25 |
| Farmers carry | 2:11 | 2:23 |
| Run 7 | 6:15 | 5:31 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:26 | 5:45 |
| Run 8 | 5:52 | 5:57 |
| Wall balls | 4:41 | 9:12 |
| Roxzone | 8:49 | 10:06 |
| Finish | 1:33:28 | 1:33:25 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Nathan | Lu | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington DC 2026 Open Men · 3 Sep 2026 | 1:33:28 | 1:33:25 | 0:03 · Lu faster |
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