Alex vs James
CAN · Open Men · 1 result Alex Walsh
USA · Open Men · 6 results James Vandergriff
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Alex: Las Vegas 2026, Open Men · James: Anaheim 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Alex and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Alex: strongest on Lunges (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 2%).James: strongest on Carry (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 32%).
See the numbers
| Part | Alex: faster than | James: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 98% | 32% |
| Push | 79% | 71% |
| Pull | 72% | 76% |
| BBJ | 67% | 77% |
| Row | 2% | 81% |
| Carry | 97% | 97% |
| Lunges | 99% | 77% |
| Wall balls | 62% | 96% |
| Roxzone | 44% | 79% |
| Runs | 88% | 82% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Alex | James |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 98% | 32% |
| Sled push | 79% | 71% |
| Sled pull | 72% | 76% |
| Burpee broad jump | 67% | 77% |
| Row | 2% | 81% |
| Farmers carry | 97% | 97% |
| Sandbag lunges | 99% | 77% |
| Wall balls | 62% | 96% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 44% | 79% |
| Runs (8 km) | 88% | 82% |
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.Alex · Las Vegas 2026 · Open Men: 36:52 running, 34:21 at the stations and 8:39 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:49).Below, James · Anaheim 2025 · Open Men: 39:16 running, 33:43 at the stations and 5:54 in the roxzone; the longest station was the SkiErg (5:03).
See the numbers
| Part | Alex · Las Vegas 2026 · Open Men | James · Anaheim 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 2:16 | 4:42 |
| SkiErg | 4:10 | 5:03 |
| Run 2 | 4:22 | 4:37 |
| Sled push | 2:52 | 2:58 |
| Run 3 | 5:06 | 4:48 |
| Sled pull | 4:25 | 4:45 |
| Run 4 | 4:50 | 4:46 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:54 | 4:54 |
| Run 5 | 5:08 | 4:57 |
| Row | 6:33 | 4:53 |
| Run 6 | 4:51 | 4:37 |
| Farmers carry | 1:27 | 1:39 |
| Run 7 | 4:57 | 4:50 |
| Sandbag lunges | 3:10 | 4:42 |
| Run 8 | 5:22 | 5:59 |
| Wall balls | 6:49 | 4:49 |
| Roxzone | 8:39 | 5:54 |
| Finish | 1:19:44 | 1:18:43 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Alex | James | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas 2026 Open Men · 20 Feb 2026 | 1:19:44 | 1:19:42 | 0:02 · James faster |
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