James vs Thomas

GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

James Bugden

2:00:23 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
3737th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Thomas Neale

2:09:19 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
5451st of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers

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

James: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Thomas: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where James and Thomas sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on Ski (faster than 28% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 3%).Thomas: strongest on Row (faster than 15% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 0%).

See the numbers
Part James: faster than Thomas: faster than
Ski 28% 14%
Push 15% 9%
Pull 16% 7%
BBJ 4% 6%
Row 20% 15%
Carry 9% 14%
Lunges 3% 8%
Wall balls 15% 11%
Roxzone 15% 0%
Runs 4% 2%

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

Part by part

Part James Thomas
SkiErg 28% 14%
Sled push 15% 9%
Sled pull 16% 7%
Burpee broad jump 4% 6%
Row 20% 15%
Farmers carry 9% 14%
Sandbag lunges 3% 8%
Wall balls 15% 11%
Roxzone (moving) 15% 0%
Runs (8 km) 4% 2%

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

James · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men2:00:23
6:494:415:434:266:146:3010:0610:086:355:126:343:076:509:418:1910:458:51
Thomas · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men2:09:19
4:165:154:573:455:307:065:079:165:545:275:432:425:557:5813:3911:5425:03
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.James · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 57:10 running, 54:29 at the stations and 8:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:45).Below, Thomas · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 51:02 running, 53:23 at the stations and 25:03 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:54).

See the numbers
Part James · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Thomas · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 6:49 4:16
SkiErg 4:41 5:15
Run 2 5:43 4:57
Sled push 4:26 3:45
Run 3 6:14 5:30
Sled pull 6:30 7:06
Run 4 10:06 5:07
Burpee broad jump 10:08 9:16
Run 5 6:35 5:54
Row 5:12 5:27
Run 6 6:34 5:43
Farmers carry 3:07 2:42
Run 7 6:50 5:55
Sandbag lunges 9:41 7:58
Run 8 8:19 13:39
Wall balls 10:45 11:54
Roxzone 8:51 25:03
Finish 2:00:23 2:09:19

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race James Thomas Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 2:09:07 2:09:19 0:12 · James faster
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