Tom vs James

GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

Tom Macpherson

1:14:18 best Open Men time · Manchester 2026
620th of 2,544 place in that race · 2,544 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 9 results

James Markey

1:12:19 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
496th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

Tom: Manchester 2026, Open Men · James: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Tom and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Tom: strongest on Carry (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 52%).James: strongest on Carry (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 52%).

See the numbers
Part Tom: faster than James: faster than
Ski 94% 52%
Push 52% 91%
Pull 84% 74%
BBJ 69% 75%
Row 75% 78%
Carry 97% 96%
Lunges 92% 55%
Wall balls 71% 91%
Roxzone 59% 86%
Runs 65% 74%

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

Part by part

Part Tom James
SkiErg 94% 52%
Sled push 52% 91%
Sled pull 84% 74%
Burpee broad jump 69% 75%
Row 75% 78%
Farmers carry 97% 96%
Sandbag lunges 92% 55%
Wall balls 71% 91%
Roxzone (moving) 59% 86%
Runs (8 km) 65% 74%

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

Tom · Manchester 2026 · Open Men1:14:18
3:244:024:542:415:173:365:124:375:154:315:121:305:183:434:235:515:00
James · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:12:19
4:584:344:232:234:383:494:394:464:494:334:491:544:254:535:234:322:55
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.Tom · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 38:55 running, 30:31 at the stations and 5:00 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:51).Below, James · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 38:04 running, 31:24 at the stations and 2:55 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (4:53).

See the numbers
Part Tom · Manchester 2026 · Open Men James · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:24 4:58
SkiErg 4:02 4:34
Run 2 4:54 4:23
Sled push 2:41 2:23
Run 3 5:17 4:38
Sled pull 3:36 3:49
Run 4 5:12 4:39
Burpee broad jump 4:37 4:46
Run 5 5:15 4:49
Row 4:31 4:33
Run 6 5:12 4:49
Farmers carry 1:30 1:54
Run 7 5:18 4:25
Sandbag lunges 3:43 4:53
Run 8 4:23 5:23
Wall balls 5:51 4:32
Roxzone 5:00 2:55
Finish 1:14:18 1:12:19

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race Tom James Gap
Manchester 2026 Open Men · 21 Jan 2026 1:14:18 1:14:22 0:04 · Tom faster
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 1:20:22 1:14:19 6:03 · James faster
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