James vs Joshua
GBR · Open Men · 2 results James Povey
NED · Open Men · 1 result Joshua Emanuel Stefess
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
James: Rotterdam 2026, Open Men · Joshua: Rotterdam 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where James and Joshua sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on Row (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 10%).Joshua: strongest on BBJ (faster than 62% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 8%).
See the numbers
| Part | James: faster than | Joshua: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 34% | 53% |
| Push | 36% | 36% |
| Pull | 60% | 20% |
| BBJ | 62% | 62% |
| Row | 89% | 30% |
| Carry | 38% | 8% |
| Lunges | 61% | 24% |
| Wall balls | 66% | 45% |
| Roxzone | 39% | 24% |
| Runs | 10% | 25% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | James | Joshua |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 34% | 53% |
| Sled push | 36% | 36% |
| Sled pull | 60% | 20% |
| Burpee broad jump | 62% | 62% |
| Row | 89% | 30% |
| Farmers carry | 38% | 8% |
| Sandbag lunges | 61% | 24% |
| Wall balls | 66% | 45% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 39% | 24% |
| Runs (8 km) | 10% | 25% |
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 · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men: 52:32 running, 35:25 at the stations and 7:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:22).Below, Joshua · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men: 46:29 running, 40:29 at the stations and 8:23 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:36) and the shortest the sled push (2:58).
See the numbers
| Part | James · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men | Joshua · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:45 | 4:02 |
| SkiErg | 4:53 | 4:43 |
| Run 2 | 5:22 | 4:16 |
| Sled push | 2:58 | 2:58 |
| Run 3 | 5:26 | 5:55 |
| Sled pull | 4:18 | 5:29 |
| Run 4 | 8:05 | 6:38 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:14 | 5:14 |
| Run 5 | 5:39 | 5:59 |
| Row | 4:27 | 5:04 |
| Run 6 | 5:33 | 6:05 |
| Farmers carry | 2:20 | 3:07 |
| Run 7 | 10:19 | 6:17 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:53 | 6:18 |
| Run 8 | 6:23 | 7:18 |
| Wall balls | 6:22 | 7:36 |
| Roxzone | 7:24 | 8:23 |
| Finish | 1:35:14 | 1:35:12 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | James | Joshua | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rotterdam 2026 Open Men · 15 Apr 2026 | 1:35:14 | 1:35:12 | 0:02 · Joshua faster |
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