Johnny vs Jonathan

GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Johnny Nelson

1:42:17 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
3250th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Jonathan Towers

1:38:54 best Open Men time · London Olympia 2026
2065th of 2,650 place in that race · 2,650 Open Men finishers

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

Johnny: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Jonathan: London Olympia 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Johnny and Jonathan sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Johnny: strongest on Pull (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 4%).Jonathan: strongest on Carry (faster than 55% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 6%).

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Part Johnny: faster than Jonathan: faster than
Ski 64% 17%
Push 53% 33%
Pull 97% 6%
BBJ 23% 10%
Row 18% 40%
Carry 30% 55%
Lunges 32% 49%
Wall balls 69% 34%
Roxzone 15% 24%
Runs 4% 22%

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

Part by part

Part Johnny Jonathan
SkiErg 64% 17%
Sled push 53% 33%
Sled pull 97% 6%
Burpee broad jump 23% 10%
Row 18% 40%
Farmers carry 30% 55%
Sandbag lunges 32% 49%
Wall balls 69% 34%
Roxzone (moving) 15% 24%
Runs (8 km) 4% 22%

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

Johnny · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:42:17
6:594:246:183:126:383:267:017:067:065:146:562:287:015:537:356:138:55
Jonathan · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men1:38:54
5:214:495:073:155:316:435:368:295:464:565:372:105:585:198:308:347:20
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.Johnny · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 55:34 running, 37:56 at the stations and 8:55 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:06).Below, Jonathan · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men: 47:27 running, 44:16 at the stations and 7:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:34).

See the numbers
Part Johnny · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Jonathan · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 6:59 5:21
SkiErg 4:24 4:49
Run 2 6:18 5:07
Sled push 3:12 3:15
Run 3 6:38 5:31
Sled pull 3:26 6:43
Run 4 7:01 5:36
Burpee broad jump 7:06 8:29
Run 5 7:06 5:46
Row 5:14 4:56
Run 6 6:56 5:37
Farmers carry 2:28 2:10
Run 7 7:01 5:58
Sandbag lunges 5:53 5:19
Run 8 7:35 8:30
Wall balls 6:13 8:34
Roxzone 8:55 7:20
Finish 1:42:17 1:38:54

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Johnny Jonathan Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:44:13 1:44:15 0:02 · Johnny faster
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