Richard vs James

AUS AUS · Open Men · 1 result

Richard Smullen

1:48:39 best Open Men time · Brisbane 2025
1245th of 1,368 place in that race · 1,368 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 1 result

James Newcombe

1:48:54 best Open Men time · Brisbane 2025
1246th of 1,368 place in that race · 1,368 Open Men finishers

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

Richard: Brisbane 2025, Open Men · James: Brisbane 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Richard and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Richard: strongest on Carry (faster than 78% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 5%).James: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 3%).

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Part Richard: faster than James: faster than
Ski 16% 41%
Push 16% 13%
Pull 14% 31%
BBJ 16% 10%
Row 19% 31%
Carry 78% 11%
Lunges 6% 10%
Wall balls 5% 19%
Roxzone 21% 99%
Runs 9% 3%

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

Part by part

Part Richard James
SkiErg 16% 41%
Sled push 16% 13%
Sled pull 14% 31%
Burpee broad jump 16% 10%
Row 19% 31%
Farmers carry 78% 11%
Sandbag lunges 6% 10%
Wall balls 5% 19%
Roxzone (moving) 21% 99%
Runs (8 km) 9% 3%

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

Richard · Brisbane 2025 · Open Men1:48:39
2:524:375:223:0310:085:566:387:197:115:036:351:526:398:247:4510:239:01
James · Brisbane 2025 · Open Men1:48:54
3:204:225:373:096:145:086:208:096:264:546:512:549:527:3219:118:011:01
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.Richard · Brisbane 2025 · Open Men: 53:10 running, 46:37 at the stations and 9:01 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:23).Below, James · Brisbane 2025 · Open Men: 1:03:50 running, 44:09 at the stations and 1:01 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (8:09).

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Part Richard · Brisbane 2025 · Open Men James · Brisbane 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 2:52 3:20
SkiErg 4:37 4:22
Run 2 5:22 5:37
Sled push 3:03 3:09
Run 3 10:08 6:14
Sled pull 5:56 5:08
Run 4 6:38 6:20
Burpee broad jump 7:19 8:09
Run 5 7:11 6:26
Row 5:03 4:54
Run 6 6:35 6:51
Farmers carry 1:52 2:54
Run 7 6:39 9:52
Sandbag lunges 8:24 7:32
Run 8 7:45 19:11
Wall balls 10:23 8:01
Roxzone 9:01 1:01
Finish 1:48:39 1:48:54

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Richard James Gap
Brisbane 2025 Open Men · 1 Mar 2025 1:48:39 1:48:54 0:15 · Richard faster
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