James vs David
USA · Open Men · 1 result James Purcell
USA · Open Men · 2 results David Massidas
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
James: New York 2026, Open Men · David: New York 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where James and David sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on Runs (faster than 49% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 2%).David: strongest on Push (faster than 64% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 9%).
See the numbers
| Part | James: faster than | David: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 30% | 32% |
| Push | 10% | 64% |
| Pull | 14% | 42% |
| BBJ | 4% | 9% |
| Row | 42% | 53% |
| Carry | 2% | 13% |
| Lunges | 22% | 13% |
| Wall balls | 6% | 24% |
| Roxzone | 32% | 43% |
| Runs | 49% | 18% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | James | David |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 30% | 32% |
| Sled push | 10% | 64% |
| Sled pull | 14% | 42% |
| Burpee broad jump | 4% | 9% |
| Row | 42% | 53% |
| Farmers carry | 2% | 13% |
| Sandbag lunges | 22% | 13% |
| Wall balls | 6% | 24% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 32% | 43% |
| Runs (8 km) | 49% | 18% |
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.James · New York 2026 · Open Men: 45:24 running, 58:15 at the stations and 8:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (14:32) and the shortest the sled push (4:18).Below, David · New York 2026 · Open Men: 55:30 running, 48:51 at the stations and 7:29 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:09) and the shortest the sled push (2:55).
See the numbers
| Part | James · New York 2026 · Open Men | David · New York 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:09 | 6:26 |
| SkiErg | 4:49 | 4:47 |
| Run 2 | 5:00 | 5:44 |
| Sled push | 4:18 | 2:55 |
| Run 3 | 5:37 | 6:14 |
| Sled pull | 6:36 | 5:12 |
| Run 4 | 5:21 | 6:20 |
| Burpee broad jump | 10:58 | 9:14 |
| Run 5 | 5:53 | 7:09 |
| Row | 5:06 | 4:57 |
| Run 6 | 5:34 | 7:52 |
| Farmers carry | 4:41 | 3:21 |
| Run 7 | 5:29 | 6:47 |
| Sandbag lunges | 7:15 | 8:16 |
| Run 8 | 7:21 | 8:59 |
| Wall balls | 14:32 | 10:09 |
| Roxzone | 8:15 | 7:29 |
| Finish | 1:51:46 | 1:51:45 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | James | David | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York 2026 Open Men · 28 May 2026 | 1:51:46 | 1:51:45 | 0:01 · David faster |
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