Robert vs James

IRL IRL · Open Men · 2 results

Robert McHugh

1:13:02 best Open Men time · Sydney 2025
499th of 2,104 place in that race · 2,104 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 2 results

James Coghlan

1:26:15 best Open Men time · Sydney 2026
1724th of 3,324 place in that race · 3,324 Open Men finishers

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

Robert: Sydney 2025, Open Men · James: Sydney 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Robert and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Robert: strongest on Carry (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 44%).James: strongest on Runs (faster than 81% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 7%).

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Part Robert: faster than James: faster than
Ski 80% 44%
Push 83% 80%
Pull 83% 15%
BBJ 46% 36%
Row 44% 23%
Carry 98% 7%
Lunges 46% 8%
Wall balls 56% 41%
Roxzone 78% 68%
Runs 84% 81%

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

Part by part

Part Robert James
SkiErg 80% 44%
Sled push 83% 80%
Sled pull 83% 15%
Burpee broad jump 46% 36%
Row 44% 23%
Farmers carry 98% 7%
Sandbag lunges 46% 8%
Wall balls 56% 41%
Roxzone (moving) 78% 68%
Runs (8 km) 84% 81%

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

Robert · Sydney 2025 · Open Men1:13:02
3:224:083:401:563:513:463:565:324:134:434:101:334:035:275:356:017:13
James · Sydney 2026 · Open Men1:26:15
3:564:293:562:124:105:574:026:204:095:054:063:104:159:225:467:337:50
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.Robert · Sydney 2025 · Open Men: 32:50 running, 33:06 at the stations and 7:13 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:01).Below, James · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 34:20 running, 44:08 at the stations and 7:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (9:22) and the shortest the sled push (2:12).

See the numbers
Part Robert · Sydney 2025 · Open Men James · Sydney 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:22 3:56
SkiErg 4:08 4:29
Run 2 3:40 3:56
Sled push 1:56 2:12
Run 3 3:51 4:10
Sled pull 3:46 5:57
Run 4 3:56 4:02
Burpee broad jump 5:32 6:20
Run 5 4:13 4:09
Row 4:43 5:05
Run 6 4:10 4:06
Farmers carry 1:33 3:10
Run 7 4:03 4:15
Sandbag lunges 5:27 9:22
Run 8 5:35 5:46
Wall balls 6:01 7:33
Roxzone 7:13 7:50
Finish 1:13:02 1:26:15

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Robert James Gap
Sydney 2026 Open Men · 1 Jul 2026 1:26:15 1:26:15 level
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