Niall vs Max
IRL · Open Men · 2 results Niall McElroy
AUS · Open Men · 4 results Max Lightfoot-Brown
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Niall: Brisbane 2026, Open Men · Max: Sydney 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Niall and Max sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Niall: strongest on Carry (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 21%).Max: strongest on Row (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 62%).
See the numbers
| Part | Niall: faster than | Max: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 21% | 89% |
| Push | 81% | 80% |
| Pull | 24% | 93% |
| BBJ | 27% | 89% |
| Row | 27% | 94% |
| Carry | 96% | 62% |
| Lunges | 27% | 88% |
| Wall balls | 64% | 82% |
| Roxzone | 77% | 76% |
| Runs | 49% | 84% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Niall | Max |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 21% | 89% |
| Sled push | 81% | 80% |
| Sled pull | 24% | 93% |
| Burpee broad jump | 27% | 89% |
| Row | 27% | 94% |
| Farmers carry | 96% | 62% |
| Sandbag lunges | 27% | 88% |
| Wall balls | 64% | 82% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 77% | 76% |
| Runs (8 km) | 49% | 84% |
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.Niall · Brisbane 2026 · Open Men: 40:10 running, 38:13 at the stations and 6:17 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:41).Below, Max · Sydney 2025 · Open Men: 32:54 running, 28:31 at the stations and 7:17 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:53) and the shortest the sled push (1:59).
See the numbers
| Part | Niall · Brisbane 2026 · Open Men | Max · Sydney 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:16 | 3:26 |
| SkiErg | 4:40 | 4:02 |
| Run 2 | 4:40 | 3:49 |
| Sled push | 2:35 | 1:59 |
| Run 3 | 5:08 | 3:59 |
| Sled pull | 5:39 | 3:30 |
| Run 4 | 5:08 | 4:06 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:41 | 3:52 |
| Run 5 | 5:15 | 4:09 |
| Row | 4:58 | 4:14 |
| Run 6 | 5:07 | 4:07 |
| Farmers carry | 1:31 | 2:02 |
| Run 7 | 5:10 | 3:55 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:56 | 4:00 |
| Run 8 | 5:25 | 5:23 |
| Wall balls | 6:13 | 4:53 |
| Roxzone | 6:17 | 7:17 |
| Finish | 1:24:32 | 1:08:36 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Niall | Max | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney 2026 Open Men · 1 Jul 2026 | 1:27:28 | 1:27:28 | level |
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