Joe vs James

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Joe Matthams

1:21:19 best Open Men time · Manchester 2025
568th of 1,191 place in that race · 1,191 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

James Hughes

1:17:35 best Open Men time · Glasgow 2025
1124th of 3,034 place in that race · 3,034 Open Men finishers

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

Joe: Manchester 2025, Open Men · James: Glasgow 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Joe and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Joe: strongest on Carry (faster than 79% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 44%).James: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 40%).

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Part Joe: faster than James: faster than
Ski 74% 66%
Push 74% 67%
Pull 50% 47%
BBJ 50% 67%
Row 61% 57%
Carry 79% 60%
Lunges 75% 86%
Wall balls 48% 99%
Roxzone 48% 68%
Runs 44% 40%

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

Part by part

Part Joe James
SkiErg 74% 66%
Sled push 74% 67%
Sled pull 50% 47%
Burpee broad jump 50% 67%
Row 61% 57%
Farmers carry 79% 60%
Sandbag lunges 75% 86%
Wall balls 48% 99%
Roxzone (moving) 48% 68%
Runs (8 km) 44% 40%

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

Joe · Manchester 2025 · Open Men1:21:19
5:004:104:522:215:074:295:115:095:224:345:171:465:124:175:226:346:35
James · Glasgow 2025 · Open Men1:17:35
3:434:165:072:405:334:295:244:425:444:405:341:585:323:566:223:394:24
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.Joe · Manchester 2025 · Open Men: 41:23 running, 33:20 at the stations and 6:35 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:34).Below, James · Glasgow 2025 · Open Men: 42:59 running, 30:20 at the stations and 4:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (4:42).

See the numbers
Part Joe · Manchester 2025 · Open Men James · Glasgow 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:00 3:43
SkiErg 4:10 4:16
Run 2 4:52 5:07
Sled push 2:21 2:40
Run 3 5:07 5:33
Sled pull 4:29 4:29
Run 4 5:11 5:24
Burpee broad jump 5:09 4:42
Run 5 5:22 5:44
Row 4:34 4:40
Run 6 5:17 5:34
Farmers carry 1:46 1:58
Run 7 5:12 5:32
Sandbag lunges 4:17 3:56
Run 8 5:22 6:22
Wall balls 6:34 3:39
Roxzone 6:35 4:24
Finish 1:21:19 1:17:35

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race Joe James Gap
Manchester 2025 Open Men · 24 Jan 2025 1:21:19 1:21:20 0:01 · Joe faster
Manchester 2024 Open Men · 9 Nov 2024 1:23:28 1:19:51 3:37 · James faster
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