James vs Andy

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

James Read

1:48:39 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
3479th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Andy Boon

1:47:10 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2024
2415th of 2,732 place in that race · 2,732 Open Men finishers

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

James: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Andy: Birmingham 2024, Open Men

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

This chart shows where James and Andy sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on Push (faster than 44% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 5%).Andy: strongest on Push (faster than 57% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 1%).

See the numbers
Part James: faster than Andy: faster than
Ski 43% 1%
Push 44% 57%
Pull 17% 28%
BBJ 8% 45%
Row 20% 11%
Carry 6% 52%
Lunges 10% 37%
Wall balls 5% 35%
Roxzone 16% 3%
Runs 20% 5%

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

Part by part

Part James Andy
SkiErg 43% 1%
Sled push 44% 57%
Sled pull 17% 28%
Burpee broad jump 8% 45%
Row 20% 11%
Farmers carry 6% 52%
Sandbag lunges 10% 37%
Wall balls 5% 35%
Roxzone (moving) 16% 3%
Runs (8 km) 20% 5%

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 · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:48:39
6:004:335:103:245:336:245:448:555:525:115:433:255:497:436:2514:058:50
Andy · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men1:47:10
7:115:276:072:466:365:376:286:047:015:216:352:066:185:337:527:3512:40
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 · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 46:17 running, 53:40 at the stations and 8:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (14:05) and the shortest the sled push (3:24).Below, Andy · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men: 54:08 running, 40:29 at the stations and 12:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:35).

See the numbers
Part James · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Andy · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men
Run 1 6:00 7:11
SkiErg 4:33 5:27
Run 2 5:10 6:07
Sled push 3:24 2:46
Run 3 5:33 6:36
Sled pull 6:24 5:37
Run 4 5:44 6:28
Burpee broad jump 8:55 6:04
Run 5 5:52 7:01
Row 5:11 5:21
Run 6 5:43 6:35
Farmers carry 3:25 2:06
Run 7 5:49 6:18
Sandbag lunges 7:43 5:33
Run 8 6:25 7:52
Wall balls 14:05 7:35
Roxzone 8:50 12:40
Finish 1:48:39 1:47:10

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race James Andy Gap
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 1:48:39 1:48:40 0:01 · James faster
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