Max vs Niall
AUS · Open Men · 4 results Max Lightfoot-Brown
IRL · Open Men · 2 results Niall McElroy
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Max: Sydney 2025, Open Men · Niall: Brisbane 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Max and Niall sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Max: strongest on Row (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 62%).Niall: strongest on Carry (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 21%).
See the numbers
| Part | Max: faster than | Niall: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 89% | 21% |
| Push | 80% | 81% |
| Pull | 93% | 24% |
| BBJ | 89% | 27% |
| Row | 94% | 27% |
| Carry | 62% | 96% |
| Lunges | 88% | 27% |
| Wall balls | 82% | 64% |
| Roxzone | 76% | 77% |
| Runs | 84% | 49% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Max | Niall |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 89% | 21% |
| Sled push | 80% | 81% |
| Sled pull | 93% | 24% |
| Burpee broad jump | 89% | 27% |
| Row | 94% | 27% |
| Farmers carry | 62% | 96% |
| Sandbag lunges | 88% | 27% |
| Wall balls | 82% | 64% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 76% | 77% |
| Runs (8 km) | 84% | 49% |
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.Max · Sydney 2025 · Open Men: 32:54 running, 28:31 at the stations and 7:17 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:53) and the shortest the sled push (1:59).Below, Niall · Brisbane 2026 · Open Men: 40:10 running, 38:13 at the stations and 6:17 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:41).
See the numbers
| Part | Max · Sydney 2025 · Open Men | Niall · Brisbane 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:26 | 4:16 |
| SkiErg | 4:02 | 4:40 |
| Run 2 | 3:49 | 4:40 |
| Sled push | 1:59 | 2:35 |
| Run 3 | 3:59 | 5:08 |
| Sled pull | 3:30 | 5:39 |
| Run 4 | 4:06 | 5:08 |
| Burpee broad jump | 3:52 | 6:41 |
| Run 5 | 4:09 | 5:15 |
| Row | 4:14 | 4:58 |
| Run 6 | 4:07 | 5:07 |
| Farmers carry | 2:02 | 1:31 |
| Run 7 | 3:55 | 5:10 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:00 | 5:56 |
| Run 8 | 5:23 | 5:25 |
| Wall balls | 4:53 | 6:13 |
| Roxzone | 7:17 | 6:17 |
| Finish | 1:08:36 | 1:24:32 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Max | Niall | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney 2026 Open Men · 1 Jul 2026 | 1:27:28 | 1:27:28 | level |
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