James vs Merijn
GBR · Open Men · 2 results James Povey
NED · Open Men · 1 result Merijn Scharloo
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
James: Rotterdam 2026, Open Men · Merijn: Rotterdam 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where James and Merijn 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%).Merijn: strongest on Lunges (faster than 68% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 5%).
See the numbers
| Part | James: faster than | Merijn: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 34% | 7% |
| Push | 36% | 13% |
| Pull | 60% | 42% |
| BBJ | 62% | 37% |
| Row | 89% | 5% |
| Carry | 38% | 42% |
| Lunges | 61% | 68% |
| Wall balls | 66% | 46% |
| Roxzone | 39% | 37% |
| Runs | 10% | 20% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | James | Merijn |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 34% | 7% |
| Sled push | 36% | 13% |
| Sled pull | 60% | 42% |
| Burpee broad jump | 62% | 37% |
| Row | 89% | 5% |
| Farmers carry | 38% | 42% |
| Sandbag lunges | 61% | 68% |
| Wall balls | 66% | 46% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 39% | 37% |
| Runs (8 km) | 10% | 20% |
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, Merijn · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men: 47:47 running, 40:04 at the stations and 7:30 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:33).
See the numbers
| Part | James · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men | Merijn · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:45 | 5:26 |
| SkiErg | 4:53 | 5:21 |
| Run 2 | 5:22 | 5:15 |
| Sled push | 2:58 | 3:33 |
| Run 3 | 5:26 | 6:30 |
| Sled pull | 4:18 | 4:44 |
| Run 4 | 8:05 | 6:13 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:14 | 6:15 |
| Run 5 | 5:39 | 6:24 |
| Row | 4:27 | 5:41 |
| Run 6 | 5:33 | 5:32 |
| Farmers carry | 2:20 | 2:17 |
| Run 7 | 10:19 | 5:49 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:53 | 4:40 |
| Run 8 | 6:23 | 6:38 |
| Wall balls | 6:22 | 7:33 |
| Roxzone | 7:24 | 7:30 |
| Finish | 1:35:14 | 1:35:14 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | James | Merijn | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rotterdam 2026 Open Men · 15 Apr 2026 | 1:35:14 | 1:35:14 | level |
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