David vs James

GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

David Forbes

1:20:40 best Open Men time · Birmingham Birm
1602nd of 3,831 place in that race · 3,831 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 6 results

James Cockerton

1:18:21 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
987th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

David: Birmingham Birm, Open Men · James: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
DavidJamesedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where David and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.David: strongest on Push (faster than 75% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 32%).James: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 86% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 45%).

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Part David: faster than James: faster than
Ski 60% 49%
Push 75% 79%
Pull 35% 69%
BBJ 54% 61%
Row 60% 82%
Carry 62% 69%
Lunges 32% 72%
Wall balls 51% 86%
Roxzone 47% 70%
Runs 67% 45%

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

Part by part

Part David James
SkiErg 60% 49%
Sled push 75% 79%
Sled pull 35% 69%
Burpee broad jump 54% 61%
Row 60% 82%
Farmers carry 62% 69%
Sandbag lunges 32% 72%
Wall balls 51% 86%
Roxzone (moving) 47% 70%
Runs (8 km) 67% 45%

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

David · Birmingham Birm · Open Men1:20:40
4:364:294:082:574:235:044:335:244:554:434:401:594:365:504:577:026:34
James · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:18:21
5:414:355:042:374:593:565:035:235:204:315:322:264:504:195:544:513:21
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.David · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 36:48 running, 37:28 at the stations and 6:34 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:02).Below, James · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 42:22 running, 32:38 at the stations and 3:21 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:23).

See the numbers
Part David · Birmingham Birm · Open Men James · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:36 5:41
SkiErg 4:29 4:35
Run 2 4:08 5:04
Sled push 2:57 2:37
Run 3 4:23 4:59
Sled pull 5:04 3:56
Run 4 4:33 5:03
Burpee broad jump 5:24 5:23
Run 5 4:55 5:20
Row 4:43 4:31
Run 6 4:40 5:32
Farmers carry 1:59 2:26
Run 7 4:36 4:50
Sandbag lunges 5:50 4:19
Run 8 4:57 5:54
Wall balls 7:02 4:51
Roxzone 6:34 3:21
Finish 1:20:40 1:18:21

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race David James Gap
Birmingham Birm Open Men · 31 Oct 2026 1:20:40 1:20:42 0:02 · David faster
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:25:38 1:18:21 7:17 · James faster
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