James vs Simon

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

James Ellis

1:16:24 best Open Men time · Manchester 2024
422nd of 1,206 place in that race · 1,206 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 8 results

Simon Maughan

1:12:58 best Open Men time · London 2025
444th of 1,917 place in that race · 1,917 Open Men finishers

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

James: Manchester 2024, Open Men · Simon: London 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where James and Simon sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on BBJ (faster than 76% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 12%).Simon: strongest on Carry (faster than 85% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 40%).

See the numbers
Part James: faster than Simon: faster than
Ski 12% 42%
Push 27% 43%
Pull 67% 57%
BBJ 76% 75%
Row 40% 40%
Carry 17% 85%
Lunges 74% 81%
Wall balls 58% 63%
Roxzone 66% 79%
Runs 65% 80%

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

Part by part

Part James Simon
SkiErg 12% 42%
Sled push 27% 43%
Sled pull 67% 57%
Burpee broad jump 76% 75%
Row 40% 40%
Farmers carry 17% 85%
Sandbag lunges 74% 81%
Wall balls 58% 63%
Roxzone (moving) 66% 79%
Runs (8 km) 65% 80%

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 · Manchester 2024 · Open Men1:16:24
3:354:414:542:455:043:565:024:144:564:425:002:285:064:165:065:415:07
Simon · London 2025 · Open Men1:12:58
4:254:264:112:554:134:114:124:174:184:464:191:444:264:095:356:274:30
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 · Manchester 2024 · Open Men: 38:43 running, 32:43 at the stations and 5:07 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:41).Below, Simon · London 2025 · Open Men: 35:39 running, 32:55 at the stations and 4:30 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:27).

See the numbers
Part James · Manchester 2024 · Open Men Simon · London 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:35 4:25
SkiErg 4:41 4:26
Run 2 4:54 4:11
Sled push 2:45 2:55
Run 3 5:04 4:13
Sled pull 3:56 4:11
Run 4 5:02 4:12
Burpee broad jump 4:14 4:17
Run 5 4:56 4:18
Row 4:42 4:46
Run 6 5:00 4:19
Farmers carry 2:28 1:44
Run 7 5:06 4:26
Sandbag lunges 4:16 4:09
Run 8 5:06 5:35
Wall balls 5:41 6:27
Roxzone 5:07 4:30
Finish 1:16:24 1:12:58

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race James Simon Gap
Manchester 2024 Open Men · 9 Nov 2024 1:16:24 1:16:22 0:02 · Simon faster
Birmingham 2024 Open Men · 25 Oct 2024 1:24:14 1:15:27 8:47 · Simon faster
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