Josh vs Mark
NZL · Open Men · 1 result Josh Simpson
GBR · Open Men · 1 result Mark Taylorson
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Josh: Auckland 2026, Open Men · Mark: Auckland 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Josh and Mark sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Josh: strongest on Ski (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 31%).Mark: strongest on Carry (faster than 81% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 40%).
See the numbers
| Part | Josh: faster than | Mark: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 90% | 40% |
| Push | 78% | 64% |
| Pull | 52% | 51% |
| BBJ | 70% | 72% |
| Row | 55% | 64% |
| Carry | 53% | 81% |
| Lunges | 31% | 66% |
| Wall balls | 60% | 57% |
| Roxzone | 35% | 50% |
| Runs | 65% | 54% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Josh | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 90% | 40% |
| Sled push | 78% | 64% |
| Sled pull | 52% | 51% |
| Burpee broad jump | 70% | 72% |
| Row | 55% | 64% |
| Farmers carry | 53% | 81% |
| Sandbag lunges | 31% | 66% |
| Wall balls | 60% | 57% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 35% | 50% |
| Runs (8 km) | 65% | 54% |
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.Josh · Auckland 2026 · Open Men: 42:11 running, 36:59 at the stations and 6:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (6:37).Below, Mark · Auckland 2026 · Open Men: 44:20 running, 35:49 at the stations and 5:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:37).
See the numbers
| Part | Josh · Auckland 2026 · Open Men | Mark · Auckland 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:49 | 5:14 |
| SkiErg | 4:04 | 4:29 |
| Run 2 | 4:33 | 4:53 |
| Sled push | 2:50 | 3:04 |
| Run 3 | 5:29 | 5:11 |
| Sled pull | 4:59 | 5:01 |
| Run 4 | 5:05 | 5:17 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:09 | 5:05 |
| Run 5 | 5:18 | 5:47 |
| Row | 4:54 | 4:48 |
| Run 6 | 5:12 | 5:44 |
| Farmers carry | 2:00 | 1:43 |
| Run 7 | 5:14 | 5:39 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:37 | 5:01 |
| Run 8 | 6:32 | 6:36 |
| Wall balls | 6:26 | 6:37 |
| Roxzone | 6:46 | 5:51 |
| Finish | 1:25:49 | 1:25:51 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Josh | Mark | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland 2026 Open Men · 29 Jan 2026 | 1:25:49 | 1:25:51 | 0:02 · Josh faster |
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