James vs Nicholas

NZL NZL · Open Men · 3 results

James Edmonds

1:04:14 best Open Men time · Sydney 2026
87th of 3,324 place in that race · 3,324 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 2 results

Nicholas Sanderson

1:04:09 best Open Men time · Sydney 2026
85th of 3,324 place in that race · 3,324 Open Men finishers

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

James: Sydney 2026, Open Men · Nicholas: Sydney 2026, Open Men

50% SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
JamesNicholasedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where James and Nicholas sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on Pull (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 65%).Nicholas: strongest on Runs (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 58%).

See the numbers
Part James: faster than Nicholas: faster than
Ski 78% 96%
Push 81% 85%
Pull 99% 96%
BBJ 94% 98%
Row 77% 94%
Carry 65% 83%
Lunges 91% 95%
Wall balls 87% 58%
Roxzone 98% 97%
Runs 97% 99%

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

Part by part

Part James Nicholas
SkiErg 78% 96%
Sled push 81% 85%
Sled pull 99% 96%
Burpee broad jump 94% 98%
Row 77% 94%
Farmers carry 65% 83%
Sandbag lunges 91% 95%
Wall balls 87% 58%
Roxzone (moving) 98% 97%
Runs (8 km) 97% 99%

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 · Sydney 2026 · Open Men1:04:14
3:224:143:212:113:272:283:333:453:394:303:381:543:464:005:255:006:08
Nicholas · Sydney 2026 · Open Men1:04:09
3:004:003:182:073:293:073:313:173:374:173:401:413:423:445:056:346:09
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 · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 30:11 running, 28:02 at the stations and 6:08 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:00).Below, Nicholas · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 29:22 running, 28:47 at the stations and 6:09 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:34).

See the numbers
Part James · Sydney 2026 · Open Men Nicholas · Sydney 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:22 3:00
SkiErg 4:14 4:00
Run 2 3:21 3:18
Sled push 2:11 2:07
Run 3 3:27 3:29
Sled pull 2:28 3:07
Run 4 3:33 3:31
Burpee broad jump 3:45 3:17
Run 5 3:39 3:37
Row 4:30 4:17
Run 6 3:38 3:40
Farmers carry 1:54 1:41
Run 7 3:46 3:42
Sandbag lunges 4:00 3:44
Run 8 5:25 5:05
Wall balls 5:00 6:34
Roxzone 6:08 6:09
Finish 1:04:14 1:04:09

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race James Nicholas Gap
Sydney 2026 Open Men · 1 Jul 2026 1:04:14 1:04:09 0:05 · Nicholas faster
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