James vs Sam

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

James Foster

1:17:29 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2025
713th of 2,041 place in that race · 2,041 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 4 results

Sam Lambert

1:20:20 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
2369th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers

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

James: Cardiff 2025, Open Men · Sam: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where James and Sam sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on Row (faster than 82% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 29%).Sam: strongest on Lunges (faster than 74% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 18%).

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Part James: faster than Sam: faster than
Ski 76% 51%
Push 37% 70%
Pull 43% 49%
BBJ 68% 57%
Row 82% 22%
Carry 29% 18%
Lunges 81% 74%
Wall balls 67% 63%
Roxzone 73% 66%
Runs 59% 50%

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

Part by part

Part James Sam
SkiErg 76% 51%
Sled push 37% 70%
Sled pull 43% 49%
Burpee broad jump 68% 57%
Row 82% 22%
Farmers carry 29% 18%
Sandbag lunges 81% 74%
Wall balls 67% 63%
Roxzone (moving) 73% 66%
Runs (8 km) 59% 50%

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 · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men1:17:29
4:434:225:413:115:464:534:265:164:264:314:282:264:183:575:045:524:09
Sam · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:20:20
3:214:503:452:334:104:484:045:144:105:174:072:344:024:235:466:3210:53
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 · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men: 38:52 running, 34:28 at the stations and 4:09 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:52).Below, Sam · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 33:26 running, 36:10 at the stations and 10:53 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:32) and the shortest the sled push (2:33).

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Part James · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men Sam · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:43 3:21
SkiErg 4:22 4:50
Run 2 5:41 3:45
Sled push 3:11 2:33
Run 3 5:46 4:10
Sled pull 4:53 4:48
Run 4 4:26 4:04
Burpee broad jump 5:16 5:14
Run 5 4:26 4:10
Row 4:31 5:17
Run 6 4:28 4:07
Farmers carry 2:26 2:34
Run 7 4:18 4:02
Sandbag lunges 3:57 4:23
Run 8 5:04 5:46
Wall balls 5:52 6:32
Roxzone 4:09 10:53
Finish 1:17:29 1:20:20

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race James Sam Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:20:22 1:20:20 0:02 · Sam faster
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