John vs James

IRL IRL · Open Men · 1 result

John Farrell

1:23:35 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2025
1098th of 2,041 place in that race · 2,041 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

James Beck

1:16:31 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
1733rd of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers

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

John: Cardiff 2025, Open Men · James: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where John and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.John: strongest on Pull (faster than 67% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 16%).James: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 81% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 28%).

See the numbers
Part John: faster than James: faster than
Ski 32% 56%
Push 67% 42%
Pull 67% 51%
BBJ 16% 70%
Row 55% 49%
Carry 45% 28%
Lunges 38% 56%
Wall balls 35% 81%
Roxzone 57% 77%
Runs 53% 66%

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

Part by part

Part John James
SkiErg 32% 56%
Sled push 67% 42%
Sled pull 67% 51%
Burpee broad jump 16% 70%
Row 55% 49%
Farmers carry 45% 28%
Sandbag lunges 38% 56%
Wall balls 35% 81%
Roxzone (moving) 57% 77%
Runs (8 km) 53% 66%

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

John · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men1:23:35
4:504:414:432:465:034:214:557:544:474:454:492:104:565:085:397:314:37
James · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:16:31
3:064:473:382:553:414:453:464:464:004:573:582:223:564:575:205:3210:15
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.John · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men: 39:42 running, 39:16 at the stations and 4:37 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:54).Below, James · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 31:25 running, 35:01 at the stations and 10:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:32).

See the numbers
Part John · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men James · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:50 3:06
SkiErg 4:41 4:47
Run 2 4:43 3:38
Sled push 2:46 2:55
Run 3 5:03 3:41
Sled pull 4:21 4:45
Run 4 4:55 3:46
Burpee broad jump 7:54 4:46
Run 5 4:47 4:00
Row 4:45 4:57
Run 6 4:49 3:58
Farmers carry 2:10 2:22
Run 7 4:56 3:56
Sandbag lunges 5:08 4:57
Run 8 5:39 5:20
Wall balls 7:31 5:32
Roxzone 4:37 10:15
Finish 1:23:35 1:16:31

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race John James Gap
Cardiff 2025 Open Men · 30 May 2025 1:23:35 1:23:35 level
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