Merijn vs James

NED NED · Open Men · 1 result

Merijn Scharloo

1:35:14 best Open Men time · Rotterdam 2026
1942nd of 2,721 place in that race · 2,721 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

James Povey

1:35:14 best Open Men time · Rotterdam 2026
1940th of 2,721 place in that race · 2,721 Open Men finishers

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

Merijn: Rotterdam 2026, Open Men · James: Rotterdam 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Merijn and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Merijn: strongest on Lunges (faster than 68% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 5%).James: strongest on Row (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 10%).

See the numbers
Part Merijn: faster than James: faster than
Ski 7% 34%
Push 13% 36%
Pull 42% 60%
BBJ 37% 62%
Row 5% 89%
Carry 42% 38%
Lunges 68% 61%
Wall balls 46% 66%
Roxzone 37% 39%
Runs 20% 10%

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

Part by part

Part Merijn James
SkiErg 7% 34%
Sled push 13% 36%
Sled pull 42% 60%
Burpee broad jump 37% 62%
Row 5% 89%
Farmers carry 42% 38%
Sandbag lunges 68% 61%
Wall balls 46% 66%
Roxzone (moving) 37% 39%
Runs (8 km) 20% 10%

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

Merijn · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men1:35:14
5:265:215:153:336:304:446:136:156:245:415:322:175:494:406:387:337:30
James · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men1:35:14
5:454:535:222:585:264:188:055:145:394:275:332:2010:194:536:236:227:24
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.Merijn · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men: 47:47 running, 40:04 at the stations and 7:30 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:33).Below, James · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men: 52:32 running, 35:25 at the stations and 7:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:22).

See the numbers
Part Merijn · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men James · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:26 5:45
SkiErg 5:21 4:53
Run 2 5:15 5:22
Sled push 3:33 2:58
Run 3 6:30 5:26
Sled pull 4:44 4:18
Run 4 6:13 8:05
Burpee broad jump 6:15 5:14
Run 5 6:24 5:39
Row 5:41 4:27
Run 6 5:32 5:33
Farmers carry 2:17 2:20
Run 7 5:49 10:19
Sandbag lunges 4:40 4:53
Run 8 6:38 6:23
Wall balls 7:33 6:22
Roxzone 7:30 7:24
Finish 1:35:14 1:35:14

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Merijn James Gap
Rotterdam 2026 Open Men · 15 Apr 2026 1:35:14 1:35:14 level
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