James vs Liam

IRL IRL · Open Men · 2 results

James Smyth

1:33:07 best Open Men time · Dublin 2025
1775th of 2,325 place in that race · 2,325 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 11 results

Liam Somers

1:31:20 best Open Men time · London 2025
1407th of 1,917 place in that race · 1,917 Open Men finishers

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

James: Dublin 2025, Open Men · Liam: London 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where James and Liam sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on BBJ (faster than 56% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 10%).Liam: strongest on Pull (faster than 86% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 12%).

See the numbers
Part James: faster than Liam: faster than
Ski 12% 62%
Push 51% 27%
Pull 18% 86%
BBJ 56% 53%
Row 12% 71%
Carry 34% 61%
Lunges 18% 33%
Wall balls 10% 34%
Roxzone 26% 38%
Runs 34% 12%

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

Part by part

Part James Liam
SkiErg 12% 62%
Sled push 51% 27%
Sled pull 18% 86%
Burpee broad jump 56% 53%
Row 12% 71%
Farmers carry 34% 61%
Sandbag lunges 18% 33%
Wall balls 10% 34%
Roxzone (moving) 26% 38%
Runs (8 km) 34% 12%

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 · Dublin 2025 · Open Men1:33:07
4:034:535:122:356:105:416:065:135:455:215:412:185:596:354:1011:485:45
Liam · London 2025 · Open Men1:31:20
5:334:175:223:105:423:295:435:086:044:316:032:016:165:488:208:125:48
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 · Dublin 2025 · Open Men: 43:06 running, 44:23 at the stations and 5:45 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:48).Below, Liam · London 2025 · Open Men: 49:04 running, 36:36 at the stations and 5:48 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:12).

See the numbers
Part James · Dublin 2025 · Open Men Liam · London 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:03 5:33
SkiErg 4:53 4:17
Run 2 5:12 5:22
Sled push 2:35 3:10
Run 3 6:10 5:42
Sled pull 5:41 3:29
Run 4 6:06 5:43
Burpee broad jump 5:13 5:08
Run 5 5:45 6:04
Row 5:21 4:31
Run 6 5:41 6:03
Farmers carry 2:18 2:01
Run 7 5:59 6:16
Sandbag lunges 6:35 5:48
Run 8 4:10 8:20
Wall balls 11:48 8:12
Roxzone 5:45 5:48
Finish 1:33:07 1:31:20

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race James Liam Gap
Dublin 2025 Open Men · 12 Nov 2025 1:33:07 1:33:08 0:01 · James faster
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