Stefan vs James

IRL IRL · Open Men · 2 results

Stefan Carty

1:43:20 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
2318th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

James Phillips

1:43:13 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
2316th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

Stefan: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · James: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Stefan and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Stefan: strongest on Row (faster than 30% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 4%).James: strongest on Ski (faster than 40% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 4%).

See the numbers
Part Stefan: faster than James: faster than
Ski 19% 40%
Push 8% 4%
Pull 6% 6%
BBJ 16% 10%
Row 30% 27%
Carry 4% 28%
Lunges 26% 15%
Wall balls 22% 10%
Roxzone 25% 13%
Runs 17% 29%

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

Part by part

Part Stefan James
SkiErg 19% 40%
Sled push 8% 4%
Sled pull 6% 6%
Burpee broad jump 16% 10%
Row 30% 27%
Farmers carry 4% 28%
Sandbag lunges 26% 15%
Wall balls 22% 10%
Roxzone (moving) 25% 13%
Runs (8 km) 17% 29%

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

Stefan · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:43:20
6:004:547:094:227:236:375:328:055:395:045:504:275:136:056:579:035:02
James · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:43:13
5:334:395:174:525:356:345:478:505:435:075:583:105:306:486:4710:576:10
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.Stefan · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 49:43 running, 48:37 at the stations and 5:02 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:03) and the shortest the sled push (4:22).Below, James · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 46:10 running, 50:58 at the stations and 6:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:57).

See the numbers
Part Stefan · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men James · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 6:00 5:33
SkiErg 4:54 4:39
Run 2 7:09 5:17
Sled push 4:22 4:52
Run 3 7:23 5:35
Sled pull 6:37 6:34
Run 4 5:32 5:47
Burpee broad jump 8:05 8:50
Run 5 5:39 5:43
Row 5:04 5:07
Run 6 5:50 5:58
Farmers carry 4:27 3:10
Run 7 5:13 5:30
Sandbag lunges 6:05 6:48
Run 8 6:57 6:47
Wall balls 9:03 10:57
Roxzone 5:02 6:10
Finish 1:43:20 1:43:13

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Stefan James Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:43:20 1:43:13 0:07 · James faster
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