Michael vs James

GBR GBR · Open Men · 6 results

Michael Freeman

1:14:19 best Open Men time · Glasgow 2025
820th of 3,034 place in that race · 3,034 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

James Coulthurst

1:20:57 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
1544th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Glasgow 2025, Open Men · James: Birmingham 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Lunges (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 54%).James: strongest on Carry (faster than 81% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 23%).

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Part Michael: faster than James: faster than
Ski 63% 39%
Push 54% 23%
Pull 78% 81%
BBJ 62% 47%
Row 63% 66%
Carry 76% 81%
Lunges 91% 30%
Wall balls 83% 80%
Roxzone 80% 80%
Runs 60% 56%

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

Part by part

Part Michael James
SkiErg 63% 39%
Sled push 54% 23%
Sled pull 78% 81%
Burpee broad jump 62% 47%
Row 63% 66%
Farmers carry 76% 81%
Sandbag lunges 91% 30%
Wall balls 83% 80%
Roxzone (moving) 80% 80%
Runs (8 km) 60% 56%

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

Michael · Glasgow 2025 · Open Men1:14:19
3:474:175:092:495:153:455:174:535:304:375:141:485:063:434:095:034:04
James · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:20:57
5:384:354:444:044:474:104:425:444:514:404:441:464:445:594:535:375:28
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.Michael · Glasgow 2025 · Open Men: 39:26 running, 30:55 at the stations and 4:04 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:03).Below, James · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 39:02 running, 36:35 at the stations and 5:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (5:59).

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Part Michael · Glasgow 2025 · Open Men James · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:47 5:38
SkiErg 4:17 4:35
Run 2 5:09 4:44
Sled push 2:49 4:04
Run 3 5:15 4:47
Sled pull 3:45 4:10
Run 4 5:17 4:42
Burpee broad jump 4:53 5:44
Run 5 5:30 4:51
Row 4:37 4:40
Run 6 5:14 4:44
Farmers carry 1:48 1:46
Run 7 5:06 4:44
Sandbag lunges 3:43 5:59
Run 8 4:09 4:53
Wall balls 5:03 5:37
Roxzone 4:04 5:28
Finish 1:14:19 1:20:57

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael James Gap
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 1:20:58 1:20:57 0:01 · James faster
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