James vs Roy

GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

James Baker

1:15:49 best Open Men time · Abu Dhabi 2025
86th of 577 place in that race · 577 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Roy James

1:25:52 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
3193rd of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers

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

James: Abu Dhabi 2025, Open Men · Roy: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where James and Roy sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on Push (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 41%).Roy: strongest on Push (faster than 75% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 28%).

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Part James: faster than Roy: faster than
Ski 73% 37%
Push 99% 75%
Pull 98% 55%
BBJ 97% 28%
Row 41% 37%
Carry 66% 47%
Lunges 95% 45%
Wall balls 83% 35%
Roxzone 54% 40%
Runs 69% 45%

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

Part by part

Part James Roy
SkiErg 73% 37%
Sled push 99% 75%
Sled pull 98% 55%
Burpee broad jump 97% 28%
Row 41% 37%
Farmers carry 66% 47%
Sandbag lunges 95% 45%
Wall balls 83% 35%
Roxzone (moving) 54% 40%
Runs (8 km) 69% 45%

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 · Abu Dhabi 2025 · Open Men1:15:49
6:424:204:091:534:353:194:353:334:444:544:452:024:493:445:125:377:06
Roy · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:25:52
3:114:573:572:294:044:404:036:384:145:044:122:054:215:216:038:2112:21
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 · Abu Dhabi 2025 · Open Men: 39:31 running, 29:22 at the stations and 7:06 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:37) and the shortest the sled push (1:53).Below, Roy · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 34:05 running, 39:35 at the stations and 12:21 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:21).

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Part James · Abu Dhabi 2025 · Open Men Roy · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 6:42 3:11
SkiErg 4:20 4:57
Run 2 4:09 3:57
Sled push 1:53 2:29
Run 3 4:35 4:04
Sled pull 3:19 4:40
Run 4 4:35 4:03
Burpee broad jump 3:33 6:38
Run 5 4:44 4:14
Row 4:54 5:04
Run 6 4:45 4:12
Farmers carry 2:02 2:05
Run 7 4:49 4:21
Sandbag lunges 3:44 5:21
Run 8 5:12 6:03
Wall balls 5:37 8:21
Roxzone 7:06 12:21
Finish 1:15:49 1:25:52

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race James Roy Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:25:52 1:25:52 level
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