Sam vs James

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Sam Cox

3:10:58 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
1622nd of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

James Chun Kit Kwok

3:05:35 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
1621st of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers

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

Sam: Chicago 2025, Open Men · James: Chicago 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Sam and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sam: strongest on Carry (faster than 28% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 0%).James: strongest on Row (faster than 7% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 0%).

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Part Sam: faster than James: faster than
Ski 3% 0%
Push 2% 1%
Pull 4% 0%
BBJ 2% 0%
Row 1% 7%
Carry 28% 0%
Lunges 0% 2%
Wall balls 0% 1%
Roxzone 0% 0%
Runs 0% 0%

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

Part by part

Part Sam James
SkiErg 3% 0%
Sled push 2% 1%
Sled pull 4% 0%
Burpee broad jump 2% 0%
Row 1% 7%
Farmers carry 28% 0%
Sandbag lunges 0% 2%
Wall balls 0% 1%
Roxzone (moving) 0% 0%
Runs (8 km) 0% 0%

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

Sam · Chicago 2025 · Open Men3:10:58
5:515:2212:224:5313:008:3811:3112:2911:046:3711:172:2711:2816:0414:1022:1321:39
James · Chicago 2025 · Open Men3:05:35
3:186:1912:116:1811:1316:4912:1316:2311:255:4511:457:2411:3211:116:2419:0416:29
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.Sam · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 1:30:44 running, 1:18:43 at the stations and 21:39 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (22:13).Below, James · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 1:20:01 running, 1:29:13 at the stations and 16:29 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (19:04) and the shortest the row (5:45).

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Part Sam · Chicago 2025 · Open Men James · Chicago 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:51 3:18
SkiErg 5:22 6:19
Run 2 12:22 12:11
Sled push 4:53 6:18
Run 3 13:00 11:13
Sled pull 8:38 16:49
Run 4 11:31 12:13
Burpee broad jump 12:29 16:23
Run 5 11:04 11:25
Row 6:37 5:45
Run 6 11:17 11:45
Farmers carry 2:27 7:24
Run 7 11:28 11:32
Sandbag lunges 16:04 11:11
Run 8 14:10 6:24
Wall balls 22:13 19:04
Roxzone 21:39 16:29
Finish 3:10:58 3:05:35

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Sam James Gap
Chicago 2025 Open Men · 14 Nov 2025 3:10:58 3:05:35 5:23 · James faster
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