Jake vs John

IRL IRL · Open Men · 7 results

Jake Smyth

1:11:02 best Open Men time · Berlin 2025
595th of 2,599 place in that race · 2,599 Open Men finishers
IRL IRL · Open Men · 4 results

John McGuigan

1:25:30 best Open Men time · Dublin 2025
1396th of 2,325 place in that race · 2,325 Open Men finishers

Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more

Jake: Berlin 2025, Open Men · John: Dublin 2025, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
JakeJohnedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Jake and John sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Jake: strongest on BBJ (faster than 87% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 41%).John: strongest on Push (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 20%).

See the numbers
Part Jake: faster than John: faster than
Ski 83% 28%
Push 41% 94%
Pull 67% 57%
BBJ 87% 20%
Row 76% 21%
Carry 72% 78%
Lunges 72% 43%
Wall balls 86% 25%
Roxzone 63% 43%
Runs 72% 46%

Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.

Part by part

Part Jake John
SkiErg 83% 28%
Sled push 41% 94%
Sled pull 67% 57%
Burpee broad jump 87% 20%
Row 76% 21%
Farmers carry 72% 78%
Sandbag lunges 72% 43%
Wall balls 86% 25%
Roxzone (moving) 63% 43%
Runs (8 km) 72% 46%

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

Jake · Berlin 2025 · Open Men1:11:02
3:104:093:462:564:003:544:083:534:184:274:171:474:134:245:164:387:53
John · Dublin 2025 · Open Men1:25:30
2:454:405:081:585:384:255:337:095:585:095:511:485:365:164:339:164:55
RunsStationsRoxzone (moving between stations)

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.Jake · Berlin 2025 · Open Men: 33:08 running, 30:07 at the stations and 7:53 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:38).Below, John · Dublin 2025 · Open Men: 41:02 running, 39:42 at the stations and 4:55 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:16).

See the numbers
Part Jake · Berlin 2025 · Open Men John · Dublin 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:10 2:45
SkiErg 4:09 4:40
Run 2 3:46 5:08
Sled push 2:56 1:58
Run 3 4:00 5:38
Sled pull 3:54 4:25
Run 4 4:08 5:33
Burpee broad jump 3:53 7:09
Run 5 4:18 5:58
Row 4:27 5:09
Run 6 4:17 5:51
Farmers carry 1:47 1:48
Run 7 4:13 5:36
Sandbag lunges 4:24 5:16
Run 8 5:16 4:33
Wall balls 4:38 9:16
Roxzone 7:53 4:55
Finish 1:11:02 1:25:30

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Jake John Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:30:19 1:30:21 0:02 · Jake faster
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