James vs Blake
AUS · Open Men · 1 result James Hickson
AUS · Open Men · 2 results Blake Macdonald
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
James: Sydney 2025, Open Men · Blake: Sydney 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where James and Blake sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on Ski (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 33%).Blake: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 75% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 39%).
See the numbers
| Part | James: faster than | Blake: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 98% | 39% |
| Push | 85% | 65% |
| Pull | 74% | 72% |
| BBJ | 57% | 55% |
| Row | 78% | 58% |
| Carry | 86% | 44% |
| Lunges | 96% | 60% |
| Wall balls | 55% | 75% |
| Roxzone | 81% | 55% |
| Runs | 33% | 51% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | James | Blake |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 98% | 39% |
| Sled push | 85% | 65% |
| Sled pull | 74% | 72% |
| Burpee broad jump | 57% | 55% |
| Row | 78% | 58% |
| Farmers carry | 86% | 44% |
| Sandbag lunges | 96% | 60% |
| Wall balls | 55% | 75% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 81% | 55% |
| Runs (8 km) | 33% | 51% |
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 · Sydney 2025 · Open Men: 40:58 running, 30:44 at the stations and 7:06 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:02).Below, Blake · Sydney 2025 · Open Men: 37:47 running, 32:49 at the stations and 8:13 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:13) and the shortest the sled push (2:09).
See the numbers
| Part | James · Sydney 2025 · Open Men | Blake · Sydney 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:09 | 4:43 |
| SkiErg | 3:53 | 4:25 |
| Run 2 | 4:59 | 4:39 |
| Sled push | 1:54 | 2:09 |
| Run 3 | 4:07 | 4:42 |
| Sled pull | 4:00 | 4:02 |
| Run 4 | 4:04 | 4:44 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:08 | 5:13 |
| Run 5 | 4:10 | 4:49 |
| Row | 4:26 | 4:36 |
| Run 6 | 4:00 | 4:31 |
| Farmers carry | 1:47 | 2:13 |
| Run 7 | 4:02 | 4:00 |
| Sandbag lunges | 3:35 | 4:57 |
| Run 8 | 12:27 | 5:39 |
| Wall balls | 6:02 | 5:13 |
| Roxzone | 7:06 | 8:13 |
| Finish | 1:18:42 | 1:18:41 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | James | Blake | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney 2025 Open Men · 4 Jul 2025 | 1:18:42 | 1:18:41 | 0:01 · Blake faster |
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