Sam vs James

GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Sam Thomas

1:09:27 best Open Men time · New York 2025
117th of 1,865 place in that race · 1,865 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

James Church

1:09:27 best Open Men time · New York 2025
116th of 1,865 place in that race · 1,865 Open Men finishers

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

Sam: New York 2025, Open Men · James: New York 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Sam and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sam: strongest on Row (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 58%).James: strongest on Lunges (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 88%).

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Part Sam: faster than James: faster than
Ski 90% 96%
Push 58% 88%
Pull 98% 93%
BBJ 86% 90%
Row 99% 97%
Carry 90% 92%
Lunges 77% 99%
Wall balls 91% 94%
Roxzone 83% 99%
Runs 81% 99%

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

Part by part

Part Sam James
SkiErg 90% 96%
Sled push 58% 88%
Sled pull 98% 93%
Burpee broad jump 86% 90%
Row 99% 97%
Farmers carry 90% 92%
Sandbag lunges 77% 99%
Wall balls 91% 94%
Roxzone (moving) 83% 99%
Runs (8 km) 81% 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

Sam · New York 2025 · Open Men1:09:27
4:144:114:022:224:102:464:283:574:384:144:451:454:354:286:044:464:09
James · New York 2025 · Open Men1:09:27
4:404:054:291:584:353:054:333:484:464:194:531:423:024:343:04
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.Sam · New York 2025 · Open Men: 36:56 running, 28:29 at the stations and 4:09 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:46).Below, James · New York 2025 · Open Men: 27:56 running, 26:33 at the stations and 3:04 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:34).

See the numbers
Part Sam · New York 2025 · Open Men James · New York 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:14 4:40
SkiErg 4:11 4:05
Run 2 4:02 4:29
Sled push 2:22 1:58
Run 3 4:10 4:35
Sled pull 2:46 3:05
Run 4 4:28 4:33
Burpee broad jump 3:57 3:48
Run 5 4:38 4:46
Row 4:14 4:19
Run 6 4:45 4:53
Farmers carry 1:45 1:42
Run 7 4:35 —
Sandbag lunges 4:28 3:02
Run 8 6:04 —
Wall balls 4:46 4:34
Roxzone 4:09 3:04
Finish 1:09:27 1:09:27

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Sam James Gap
New York 2025 Open Men · 30 May 2025 1:09:27 1:09:27 level
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