James vs Michael

GBR GBR · Open Men · 8 results

James Parton

58:57 best Open Men time · London 2025
7th of 1,917 place in that race · 1,917 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Pro Men · 8 results

Michael Hopkins

59:17 best Open Men time · London 2025
9th of 1,917 place in that race · 1,917 Open Men finishers

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

James: London 2025, Open Men · Michael: London 2025, Open Men

50% SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
JamesMichaeledge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where James and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 75%).Michael: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 83%).

See the numbers
Part James: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 75% 97%
Push 79% 83%
Pull 98% 98%
BBJ 98% 97%
Row 99% 98%
Carry 99% 96%
Lunges 99% 97%
Wall balls 99% 99%
Roxzone 99% 99%
Runs 99% 99%

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

Part by part

Part James Michael
SkiErg 75% 97%
Sled push 79% 83%
Sled pull 98% 98%
Burpee broad jump 98% 97%
Row 99% 98%
Farmers carry 99% 96%
Sandbag lunges 99% 97%
Wall balls 99% 99%
Roxzone (moving) 99% 99%
Runs (8 km) 99% 99%

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 · London 2025 · Open Men58:57
3:444:123:342:273:383:023:403:033:444:043:351:183:333:134:364:113:31
Michael · London 2025 · Open Men59:17
3:383:573:302:243:343:023:363:093:424:083:361:313:413:214:584:103:27
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 · London 2025 · Open Men: 30:04 running, 25:30 at the stations and 3:31 in the roxzone; the longest station was the SkiErg (4:12).Below, Michael · London 2025 · Open Men: 30:15 running, 25:42 at the stations and 3:27 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:10).

See the numbers
Part James · London 2025 · Open Men Michael · London 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:44 3:38
SkiErg 4:12 3:57
Run 2 3:34 3:30
Sled push 2:27 2:24
Run 3 3:38 3:34
Sled pull 3:02 3:02
Run 4 3:40 3:36
Burpee broad jump 3:03 3:09
Run 5 3:44 3:42
Row 4:04 4:08
Run 6 3:35 3:36
Farmers carry 1:18 1:31
Run 7 3:33 3:41
Sandbag lunges 3:13 3:21
Run 8 4:36 4:58
Wall balls 4:11 4:10
Roxzone 3:31 3:27
Finish 58:57 59:17

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race James Michael Gap
London 2025 Open Men · 3 May 2025 58:57 59:17 0:20 · James faster
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