James vs Aaron

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

James Monk

1:33:27 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
4101st of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Aaron Chai

1:37:15 best Open Men time · London Olympia 2026
1998th of 2,650 place in that race · 2,650 Open Men finishers

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

James: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Aaron: London Olympia 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where James and Aaron sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on Carry (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 9%).Aaron: strongest on Push (faster than 61% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 13%).

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Part James: faster than Aaron: faster than
Ski 9% 23%
Push 81% 61%
Pull 33% 25%
BBJ 24% 36%
Row 39% 13%
Carry 93% 16%
Lunges 45% 35%
Wall balls 11% 14%
Roxzone 33% 54%
Runs 27% 21%

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

Part by part

Part James Aaron
SkiErg 9% 23%
Sled push 81% 61%
Sled pull 33% 25%
Burpee broad jump 24% 36%
Row 39% 13%
Farmers carry 93% 16%
Sandbag lunges 45% 35%
Wall balls 11% 14%
Roxzone (moving) 33% 54%
Runs (8 km) 27% 21%

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

James · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:33:27
3:395:224:102:244:275:194:376:574:475:034:401:324:435:215:5611:4812:51
Aaron · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men1:37:15
4:444:444:572:475:295:125:436:185:595:255:412:536:115:518:4611:005:44
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.James · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 36:59 running, 43:46 at the stations and 12:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:48).Below, Aaron · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men: 47:29 running, 44:10 at the stations and 5:44 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:00) and the shortest the sled push (2:47).

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Part James · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Aaron · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:39 4:44
SkiErg 5:22 4:44
Run 2 4:10 4:57
Sled push 2:24 2:47
Run 3 4:27 5:29
Sled pull 5:19 5:12
Run 4 4:37 5:43
Burpee broad jump 6:57 6:18
Run 5 4:47 5:59
Row 5:03 5:25
Run 6 4:40 5:41
Farmers carry 1:32 2:53
Run 7 4:43 6:11
Sandbag lunges 5:21 5:51
Run 8 5:56 8:46
Wall balls 11:48 11:00
Roxzone 12:51 5:44
Finish 1:33:27 1:37:15

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race James Aaron Gap
London Olympia 2026 Open Men · 24 Mar 2026 1:37:21 1:37:15 0:06 · Aaron faster
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:33:27 1:43:21 9:54 · James faster
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