Daniel vs Sean

IMN IMN · Open Men · 2 results

Daniel James

1:34:02 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
1970th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers
IRL IRL · Open Men · 2 results

Sean Melia

1:33:57 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
1968th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

Daniel: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Sean: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Daniel and Sean sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Daniel: strongest on Push (faster than 72% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 21%).Sean: strongest on Carry (faster than 54% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 10%).

See the numbers
Part Daniel: faster than Sean: faster than
Ski 37% 43%
Push 72% 13%
Pull 26% 39%
BBJ 23% 23%
Row 31% 30%
Carry 61% 54%
Lunges 34% 50%
Wall balls 36% 19%
Roxzone 28% 10%
Runs 21% 37%

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

Part by part

Part Daniel Sean
SkiErg 37% 43%
Sled push 72% 13%
Sled pull 26% 39%
Burpee broad jump 23% 23%
Row 31% 30%
Farmers carry 61% 54%
Sandbag lunges 34% 50%
Wall balls 36% 19%
Roxzone (moving) 28% 10%
Runs (8 km) 21% 37%

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

Daniel · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:34:02
5:424:415:202:455:425:065:387:255:485:036:062:337:185:376:437:434:54
Sean · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:33:57
5:374:385:134:025:124:415:167:255:335:045:392:405:235:026:219:286:48
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.Daniel · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 48:17 running, 40:53 at the stations and 4:54 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:43).Below, Sean · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 44:14 running, 43:00 at the stations and 6:48 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:28).

See the numbers
Part Daniel · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men Sean · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:42 5:37
SkiErg 4:41 4:38
Run 2 5:20 5:13
Sled push 2:45 4:02
Run 3 5:42 5:12
Sled pull 5:06 4:41
Run 4 5:38 5:16
Burpee broad jump 7:25 7:25
Run 5 5:48 5:33
Row 5:03 5:04
Run 6 6:06 5:39
Farmers carry 2:33 2:40
Run 7 7:18 5:23
Sandbag lunges 5:37 5:02
Run 8 6:43 6:21
Wall balls 7:43 9:28
Roxzone 4:54 6:48
Finish 1:34:02 1:33:57

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Daniel Sean Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:34:02 1:33:57 0:05 · Sean faster
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