James vs Paul
IRL · Open Men · 2 results James McKenna
FRA · Open Men · 3 results Paul Hugounenq
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
James: Sydney 2025, Open Men · Paul: Sydney 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where James and Paul sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on Row (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 34%).Paul: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 78% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 29%).
See the numbers
| Part | James: faster than | Paul: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 34% | 32% |
| Push | 73% | 70% |
| Pull | 85% | 29% |
| BBJ | 53% | 64% |
| Row | 92% | 76% |
| Carry | 59% | 62% |
| Lunges | 64% | 74% |
| Wall balls | 83% | 78% |
| Roxzone | 72% | 57% |
| Runs | 60% | 72% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | James | Paul |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 34% | 32% |
| Sled push | 73% | 70% |
| Sled pull | 85% | 29% |
| Burpee broad jump | 53% | 64% |
| Row | 92% | 76% |
| Farmers carry | 59% | 62% |
| Sandbag lunges | 64% | 74% |
| Wall balls | 83% | 78% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 72% | 57% |
| Runs (8 km) | 60% | 72% |
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
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 2025 · Open Men: 36:31 running, 31:33 at the stations and 7:29 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:17) and the shortest the sled push (2:04).Below, Paul · Sydney 2025 · Open Men: 34:46 running, 32:42 at the stations and 8:07 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (5:09).
See the numbers
| Part | James · Sydney 2025 · Open Men | Paul · Sydney 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:43 | 3:42 |
| SkiErg | 4:27 | 4:28 |
| Run 2 | 3:59 | 3:59 |
| Sled push | 2:04 | 2:06 |
| Run 3 | 4:19 | 4:26 |
| Sled pull | 3:43 | 5:09 |
| Run 4 | 4:20 | 4:25 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:17 | 4:53 |
| Run 5 | 4:33 | 4:20 |
| Row | 4:16 | 4:27 |
| Run 6 | 4:25 | 4:05 |
| Farmers carry | 2:04 | 2:02 |
| Run 7 | 4:45 | 4:17 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:49 | 4:31 |
| Run 8 | 6:27 | 5:33 |
| Wall balls | 4:52 | 5:06 |
| Roxzone | 7:29 | 8:07 |
| Finish | 1:15:25 | 1:15:27 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | James | Paul | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney 2025 Open Men · 4 Jul 2025 | 1:15:25 | 1:15:27 | 0:02 · James faster |
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