John vs Monty
GBR · Open Men · 5 results John McDonagh
GBR · Open Men · 4 results Monty Knight
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
John: Manchester 2026, Open Men · Monty: Cardiff 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where John and Monty sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.John: strongest on BBJ (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 23%).Monty: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 21%).
See the numbers
| Part | John: faster than | Monty: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 32% | 21% |
| Push | 45% | 83% |
| Pull | 36% | 75% |
| BBJ | 98% | 48% |
| Row | 58% | 21% |
| Carry | 23% | 21% |
| Lunges | 72% | 78% |
| Wall balls | 46% | 47% |
| Roxzone | 28% | 89% |
| Runs | 72% | 89% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | John | Monty |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 32% | 21% |
| Sled push | 45% | 83% |
| Sled pull | 36% | 75% |
| Burpee broad jump | 98% | 48% |
| Row | 58% | 21% |
| Farmers carry | 23% | 21% |
| Sandbag lunges | 72% | 78% |
| Wall balls | 46% | 47% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 28% | 89% |
| Runs (8 km) | 72% | 89% |
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
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.John · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 37:49 running, 33:47 at the stations and 6:59 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:14) and the shortest the burpee broad jumps (2:29).Below, Monty · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 35:12 running, 36:44 at the stations and 2:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:56) and the shortest the sled push (2:33).
See the numbers
| Part | John · Manchester 2026 · Open Men | Monty · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 2:57 | 4:31 |
| SkiErg | 4:32 | 4:52 |
| Run 2 | 4:23 | 4:05 |
| Sled push | 2:48 | 2:33 |
| Run 3 | 5:23 | 4:12 |
| Sled pull | 4:49 | 3:47 |
| Run 4 | 5:16 | 4:15 |
| Burpee broad jump | 2:29 | 5:54 |
| Run 5 | 5:10 | 4:21 |
| Row | 4:40 | 5:14 |
| Run 6 | 4:47 | 4:39 |
| Farmers carry | 2:38 | 3:21 |
| Run 7 | 5:18 | 4:06 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:38 | 4:07 |
| Run 8 | 4:35 | 5:03 |
| Wall balls | 7:14 | 6:56 |
| Roxzone | 6:59 | 2:50 |
| Finish | 1:18:27 | 1:14:43 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | John | Monty | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester 2026 Open Men · 21 Jan 2026 | 1:18:27 | 1:18:27 | level |
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