James vs Ciaran

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

James Thompson

1:13:10 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
719th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Ciaran O’Sullivan

1:31:00 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
3870th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers

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

James: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Ciaran: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where James and Ciaran 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 99% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 20%).Ciaran: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 51% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 16%).

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Part James: faster than Ciaran: faster than
Ski 93% 41%
Push 99% 37%
Pull 71% 16%
BBJ 74% 21%
Row 89% 26%
Carry 31% 18%
Lunges 63% 34%
Wall balls 20% 51%
Roxzone 85% 24%
Runs 95% 35%

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

Part by part

Part James Ciaran
SkiErg 93% 41%
Sled push 99% 37%
Sled pull 71% 16%
Burpee broad jump 74% 21%
Row 89% 26%
Farmers carry 31% 18%
Sandbag lunges 63% 34%
Wall balls 20% 51%
Roxzone (moving) 85% 24%
Runs (8 km) 95% 35%

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 Men1:13:10
4:154:083:401:443:564:283:484:384:064:253:562:273:544:464:019:515:14
Ciaran · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:31:00
3:174:553:373:003:476:074:007:125:095:133:562:354:205:487:247:1613:30
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: 31:36 running, 36:27 at the stations and 5:14 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:51) and the shortest the sled push (1:44).Below, Ciaran · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 35:29 running, 42:07 at the stations and 13:30 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:16).

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Part James · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Ciaran · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:15 3:17
SkiErg 4:08 4:55
Run 2 3:40 3:37
Sled push 1:44 3:00
Run 3 3:56 3:47
Sled pull 4:28 6:07
Run 4 3:48 4:00
Burpee broad jump 4:38 7:12
Run 5 4:06 5:09
Row 4:25 5:13
Run 6 3:56 3:56
Farmers carry 2:27 2:35
Run 7 3:54 4:20
Sandbag lunges 4:46 5:48
Run 8 4:01 7:24
Wall balls 9:51 7:16
Roxzone 5:14 13:30
Finish 1:13:10 1:31:00

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race James Ciaran Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:31:00 1:31:00 level
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