James vs Michael
IRL · Open Men · 1 result James Gorman
IRL · Open Men · 10 results Michael Nolan
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
James: Dublin 2024, Open Men · Michael: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where James and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on Row (faster than 37% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 1%).Michael: strongest on BBJ (faster than 67% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 10%).
See the numbers
| Part | James: faster than | Michael: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 14% | 21% |
| Push | 32% | 17% |
| Pull | 1% | 41% |
| BBJ | 27% | 67% |
| Row | 37% | 10% |
| Carry | 34% | 30% |
| Lunges | 18% | 46% |
| Wall balls | 9% | 39% |
| Roxzone | 10% | 48% |
| Runs | 3% | 29% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | James | Michael |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 14% | 21% |
| Sled push | 32% | 17% |
| Sled pull | 1% | 41% |
| Burpee broad jump | 27% | 67% |
| Row | 37% | 10% |
| Farmers carry | 34% | 30% |
| Sandbag lunges | 18% | 46% |
| Wall balls | 9% | 39% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 10% | 48% |
| Runs (8 km) | 3% | 29% |
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 · Dublin 2024 · Open Men: 59:55 running, 47:12 at the stations and 7:29 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:14).Below, Michael · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 36:33 running, 39:44 at the stations and 11:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:05).
See the numbers
| Part | James · Dublin 2024 · Open Men | Michael · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:48 | 3:28 |
| SkiErg | 4:38 | 5:08 |
| Run 2 | 7:07 | 3:56 |
| Sled push | 2:58 | 3:26 |
| Run 3 | 9:23 | 4:17 |
| Sled pull | 8:43 | 5:03 |
| Run 4 | 8:55 | 4:24 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:00 | 4:51 |
| Run 5 | 8:06 | 4:46 |
| Row | 4:57 | 5:35 |
| Run 6 | 7:41 | 4:40 |
| Farmers carry | 2:18 | 2:19 |
| Run 7 | 7:33 | 4:30 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:24 | 5:18 |
| Run 8 | 5:22 | 6:32 |
| Wall balls | 10:14 | 8:05 |
| Roxzone | 7:29 | 11:50 |
| Finish | 1:54:30 | 1:28:01 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | James | Michael | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin 2024 Open Men · 15 Nov 2024 | 1:54:30 | 1:54:33 | 0:03 · James faster |
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