James vs Newton

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

James Newton

1:50:09 best Open Men time · London Olympia 2026
2381st of 2,650 place in that race · 2,650 Open Men finishers

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

James: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Newton: London Olympia 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where James and Newton 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%).Newton: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 31% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 3%).

See the numbers
Part James: faster than Newton: faster than
Ski 10% 12%
Push 14% 5%
Pull 30% 4%
BBJ 13% 10%
Row 25% 10%
Carry 88% 12%
Lunges 22% 3%
Wall balls 6% 31%
Roxzone 7% 14%
Runs 2% 14%

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

Part by part

Part James Newton
SkiErg 10% 12%
Sled push 14% 5%
Sled pull 30% 4%
Burpee broad jump 13% 10%
Row 25% 10%
Farmers carry 88% 12%
Sandbag lunges 22% 3%
Wall balls 6% 31%
Roxzone (moving) 7% 14%
Runs (8 km) 2% 14%

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
Newton · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men1:50:09
7:444:555:214:315:397:035:468:295:425:305:503:025:459:128:378:498:20
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, Newton · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men: 50:24 running, 51:31 at the stations and 8:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (9:12).

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Part James · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Newton · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:38 7:44
SkiErg 5:20 4:55
Run 2 5:18 5:21
Sled push 3:32 4:31
Run 3 5:37 5:39
Sled pull 5:24 7:03
Run 4 5:45 5:46
Burpee broad jump 8:00 8:29
Run 5 6:00 5:42
Row 5:14 5:30
Run 6 5:44 5:50
Farmers carry 1:37 3:02
Run 7 6:17 5:45
Sandbag lunges 6:27 9:12
Run 8 9:59 8:37
Wall balls 13:20 8:49
Roxzone 16:22 8:20
Finish 1:54:25 1:50:09

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race James Newton Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:54:25 1:54:27 0:02 · James faster
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