James vs Simon
GBR · Open Men · 3 results James Tait
GBR · Open Men · 1 result Simon Brooks-Kelly
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
James: London 2024, Open Men · Simon: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men
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 Push (faster than 67% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 15%).Simon: strongest on BBJ (faster than 60% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 2%).
See the numbers
| Part | James: faster than | Simon: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 30% | 47% |
| Push | 67% | 20% |
| Pull | 29% | 45% |
| BBJ | 31% | 60% |
| Row | 43% | 29% |
| Carry | 59% | 2% |
| Lunges | 51% | 28% |
| Wall balls | 15% | 5% |
| Roxzone | 53% | 32% |
| Runs | 50% | 31% |
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 | 30% | 47% |
| Sled push | 67% | 20% |
| Sled pull | 29% | 45% |
| Burpee broad jump | 31% | 60% |
| Row | 43% | 29% |
| Farmers carry | 59% | 2% |
| Sandbag lunges | 51% | 28% |
| Wall balls | 15% | 5% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 53% | 32% |
| Runs (8 km) | 50% | 31% |
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 · London 2024 · Open Men: 39:51 running, 41:32 at the stations and 7:31 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:35).Below, Simon · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 36:08 running, 46:58 at the stations and 12:54 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (13:41) and the shortest the sled push (3:21).
See the numbers
| Part | James · London 2024 · Open Men | Simon · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:53 | 3:17 |
| SkiErg | 4:35 | 4:52 |
| Run 2 | 4:15 | 3:56 |
| Sled push | 2:47 | 3:21 |
| Run 3 | 5:07 | 4:14 |
| Sled pull | 5:49 | 4:55 |
| Run 4 | 5:08 | 4:23 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:50 | 5:08 |
| Run 5 | 4:50 | 4:37 |
| Row | 4:52 | 5:10 |
| Run 6 | 4:51 | 4:26 |
| Farmers carry | 2:01 | 3:44 |
| Run 7 | 4:28 | 4:21 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:03 | 6:07 |
| Run 8 | 5:19 | 6:55 |
| Wall balls | 9:35 | 13:41 |
| Roxzone | 7:31 | 12:54 |
| Finish | 1:28:46 | 1:35:54 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | James | Simon | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 | 1:35:55 | 1:35:54 | 0:01 · Simon faster |
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