Nathan vs James
GBR · Open Men · 1 result Nathan Blackwell
GBR · Open Men · 1 result James Andrew Skipper
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Nathan: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · James: Cardiff 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Nathan and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Nathan: strongest on Push (faster than 81% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 12%).James: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 62% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 8%).
See the numbers
| Part | Nathan: faster than | James: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 65% | 26% |
| Push | 81% | 8% |
| Pull | 12% | 38% |
| BBJ | 51% | 24% |
| Row | 74% | 29% |
| Carry | 40% | 37% |
| Lunges | 38% | 19% |
| Wall balls | 58% | 57% |
| Roxzone | 13% | 62% |
| Runs | 38% | 45% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Nathan | James |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 65% | 26% |
| Sled push | 81% | 8% |
| Sled pull | 12% | 38% |
| Burpee broad jump | 51% | 24% |
| Row | 74% | 29% |
| Farmers carry | 40% | 37% |
| Sandbag lunges | 38% | 19% |
| Wall balls | 58% | 57% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 13% | 62% |
| Runs (8 km) | 38% | 45% |
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
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.Nathan · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 43:57 running, 38:04 at the stations and 6:12 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:21) and the shortest the sled push (2:35).Below, James · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 42:29 running, 42:11 at the stations and 3:33 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:22).
See the numbers
| Part | Nathan · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men | James · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:16 | 5:22 |
| SkiErg | 4:28 | 4:48 |
| Run 2 | 4:57 | 4:55 |
| Sled push | 2:35 | 4:20 |
| Run 3 | 5:38 | 5:24 |
| Sled pull | 5:55 | 4:44 |
| Run 4 | 5:22 | 5:18 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:48 | 7:22 |
| Run 5 | 5:41 | 5:16 |
| Row | 4:36 | 5:05 |
| Run 6 | 5:45 | 5:18 |
| Farmers carry | 2:54 | 2:58 |
| Run 7 | 5:11 | 4:51 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:27 | 6:29 |
| Run 8 | 6:07 | 6:04 |
| Wall balls | 6:21 | 6:25 |
| Roxzone | 6:12 | 3:33 |
| Finish | 1:28:10 | 1:28:09 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Nathan | James | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 | 1:28:10 | 1:28:09 | 0:01 · James faster |
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