James vs Tom

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

James Welsh

1:54:25 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
5227th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Tom Batchelor

1:54:38 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
5229th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers

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

James: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Tom: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where James and Tom sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on Carry (faster than 88% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 2%).Tom: strongest on BBJ (faster than 40% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 1%).

See the numbers
Part James: faster than Tom: faster than
Ski 10% 9%
Push 14% 1%
Pull 30% 1%
BBJ 13% 40%
Row 25% 9%
Carry 88% 2%
Lunges 22% 4%
Wall balls 6% 5%
Roxzone 7% 16%
Runs 2% 10%

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

Part by part

Part James Tom
SkiErg 10% 9%
Sled push 14% 1%
Sled pull 30% 1%
Burpee broad jump 13% 40%
Row 25% 9%
Farmers carry 88% 2%
Sandbag lunges 22% 4%
Wall balls 6% 5%
Roxzone (moving) 7% 16%
Runs (8 km) 2% 10%

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

James · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:54:25
4:385:205:183:325:375:245:458:006:005:145:441:376:176:279:5913:2016:22
Tom · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:54:38
3:465:224:235:255:128:464:455:564:455:394:433:374:499:289:3514:0914:27
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.James · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 49:17 running, 48:53 at the stations and 16:22 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (13:20).Below, Tom · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 41:58 running, 58:23 at the stations and 14:27 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (14:09).

See the numbers
Part James · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Tom · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:38 3:46
SkiErg 5:20 5:22
Run 2 5:18 4:23
Sled push 3:32 5:25
Run 3 5:37 5:12
Sled pull 5:24 8:46
Run 4 5:45 4:45
Burpee broad jump 8:00 5:56
Run 5 6:00 4:45
Row 5:14 5:39
Run 6 5:44 4:43
Farmers carry 1:37 3:37
Run 7 6:17 4:49
Sandbag lunges 6:27 9:28
Run 8 9:59 9:35
Wall balls 13:20 14:09
Roxzone 16:22 14:27
Finish 1:54:25 1:54:38

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race James Tom Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:54:25 1:54:38 0:13 · James faster
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