Jacob vs John

IMN IMN · Open Men · 2 results

Jacob Ball

2:22:24 best Open Men time · Manchester 2025
1183rd of 1,191 place in that race · 1,191 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

John Ryan

1:29:43 best Open Men time · London Olympia 2026
1618th of 2,650 place in that race · 2,650 Open Men finishers

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

Jacob: Manchester 2025, Open Men · John: London Olympia 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Jacob and John sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Jacob: strongest on Push (faster than 18% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 0%).John: strongest on Ski (faster than 67% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 21%).

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Part Jacob: faster than John: faster than
Ski 11% 67%
Push 18% 23%
Pull 1% 38%
BBJ 0% 56%
Row 4% 45%
Carry 2% 21%
Lunges 3% 28%
Wall balls 2% 41%
Roxzone 1% 47%
Runs 1% 35%

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

Part by part

Part Jacob John
SkiErg 11% 67%
Sled push 18% 23%
Sled pull 1% 38%
Burpee broad jump 0% 56%
Row 4% 45%
Farmers carry 2% 21%
Sandbag lunges 3% 28%
Wall balls 2% 41%
Roxzone (moving) 1% 47%
Runs (8 km) 1% 35%

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

Jacob · Manchester 2025 · Open Men2:22:24
3:554:426:553:127:159:337:4514:048:295:287:463:387:369:1815:1613:3813:56
John · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men1:29:43
5:024:205:013:295:074:455:215:195:254:525:252:445:276:117:248:016:00
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.Jacob · Manchester 2025 · Open Men: 1:04:58 running, 1:03:33 at the stations and 13:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (14:04) and the shortest the sled push (3:12).Below, John · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men: 44:13 running, 39:41 at the stations and 6:00 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:01).

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Part Jacob · Manchester 2025 · Open Men John · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:55 5:02
SkiErg 4:42 4:20
Run 2 6:55 5:01
Sled push 3:12 3:29
Run 3 7:15 5:07
Sled pull 9:33 4:45
Run 4 7:45 5:21
Burpee broad jump 14:04 5:19
Run 5 8:29 5:25
Row 5:28 4:52
Run 6 7:46 5:25
Farmers carry 3:38 2:44
Run 7 7:36 5:27
Sandbag lunges 9:18 6:11
Run 8 15:16 7:24
Wall balls 13:38 8:01
Roxzone 13:56 6:00
Finish 2:22:24 1:29:43

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Jacob John Gap
Manchester 2025 Open Men · 24 Jan 2025 2:22:24 2:26:48 4:24 · Jacob faster
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