James vs Chris
AUS · Open Men · 3 results James McDermott
AUS · Open Men · 1 result Chris Macfarlane
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
James: Melbourne 2025, Open Men · Chris: Melbourne 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where James and Chris sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on Ski (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 59%).Chris: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 34%).
See the numbers
| Part | James: faster than | Chris: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 96% | 72% |
| Push | 90% | 37% |
| Pull | 64% | 53% |
| BBJ | 60% | 74% |
| Row | 86% | 86% |
| Carry | 70% | 34% |
| Lunges | 80% | 56% |
| Wall balls | 59% | 65% |
| Roxzone | 76% | 89% |
| Runs | 82% | 87% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | James | Chris |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 96% | 72% |
| Sled push | 90% | 37% |
| Sled pull | 64% | 53% |
| Burpee broad jump | 60% | 74% |
| Row | 86% | 86% |
| Farmers carry | 70% | 34% |
| Sandbag lunges | 80% | 56% |
| Wall balls | 59% | 65% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 76% | 89% |
| Runs (8 km) | 82% | 87% |
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
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 · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men: 33:32 running, 32:07 at the stations and 7:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:07).Below, Chris · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men: 32:29 running, 33:58 at the stations and 7:14 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:50).
See the numbers
| Part | James · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men | Chris · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 2:11 | 2:21 |
| SkiErg | 4:01 | 4:17 |
| Run 2 | 3:52 | 3:55 |
| Sled push | 2:02 | 2:54 |
| Run 3 | 4:12 | 4:12 |
| Sled pull | 4:26 | 4:44 |
| Run 4 | 4:23 | 4:12 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:56 | 4:26 |
| Run 5 | 4:28 | 4:16 |
| Row | 4:26 | 4:26 |
| Run 6 | 4:22 | 4:12 |
| Farmers carry | 1:53 | 2:18 |
| Run 7 | 4:37 | 4:17 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:17 | 5:04 |
| Run 8 | 5:27 | 5:04 |
| Wall balls | 6:07 | 5:50 |
| Roxzone | 7:56 | 7:14 |
| Finish | 1:13:27 | 1:13:31 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | James | Chris | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne 2025 Open Men · 11 Dec 2025 | 1:13:27 | 1:13:31 | 0:04 · James faster |
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