James vs Mike

GBR GBR · Open Men · 14 results

James Anderson

1:23:07 best Open Men time · Birmingham Birm
1808th of 3,831 place in that race · 3,831 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 8 results

Mike Freeman

1:23:06 best Open Men time · Birmingham Birm
1807th of 3,831 place in that race · 3,831 Open Men finishers

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

James: Birmingham Birm, Open Men · Mike: Birmingham Birm, Open Men

top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
JamesMikeedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where James and Mike 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 68% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 38%).Mike: strongest on Carry (faster than 65% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 16%).

See the numbers
Part James: faster than Mike: faster than
Ski 62% 16%
Push 49% 26%
Pull 63% 38%
BBJ 45% 58%
Row 58% 18%
Carry 68% 65%
Lunges 66% 49%
Wall balls 60% 41%
Roxzone 63% 64%
Runs 38% 56%

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

Part by part

Part James Mike
SkiErg 62% 16%
Sled push 49% 26%
Sled pull 63% 38%
Burpee broad jump 45% 58%
Row 58% 18%
Farmers carry 68% 65%
Sandbag lunges 66% 49%
Wall balls 60% 41%
Roxzone (moving) 63% 64%
Runs (8 km) 38% 56%

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 Birm · Open Men1:23:07
5:504:285:003:214:584:174:545:485:194:445:051:555:044:395:296:315:54
Mike · Birmingham Birm · Open Men1:23:06
4:564:574:353:494:594:584:485:114:505:164:341:574:415:104:597:435:51
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 Birm · Open Men: 41:39 running, 35:43 at the stations and 5:54 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:31).Below, Mike · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 38:21 running, 39:02 at the stations and 5:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:43).

See the numbers
Part James · Birmingham Birm · Open Men Mike · Birmingham Birm · Open Men
Run 1 5:50 4:56
SkiErg 4:28 4:57
Run 2 5:00 4:35
Sled push 3:21 3:49
Run 3 4:58 4:59
Sled pull 4:17 4:58
Run 4 4:54 4:48
Burpee broad jump 5:48 5:11
Run 5 5:19 4:50
Row 4:44 5:16
Run 6 5:05 4:34
Farmers carry 1:55 1:57
Run 7 5:04 4:41
Sandbag lunges 4:39 5:10
Run 8 5:29 4:59
Wall balls 6:31 7:43
Roxzone 5:54 5:51
Finish 1:23:07 1:23:06

Head to head: 3 races they both ran

Race James Mike Gap
Birmingham Birm Open Men · 27 Oct 2026 1:23:07 1:23:06 0:01 · Mike faster
Glasgow 2026 Open Men · 11 Mar 2026 1:31:11 1:25:56 5:15 · Mike faster
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:32:24 1:26:45 5:39 · Mike faster
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