Shepherd vs James

ZIM ZIM · Open Men · 3 results

Shepherd Nkatazo

1:39:55 best Open Men time · Brisbane 2025
1140th of 1,368 place in that race · 1,368 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 6 results

James McCullough

1:31:57 best Open Men time · Sydney 2025
1576th of 2,104 place in that race · 2,104 Open Men finishers

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

Shepherd: Brisbane 2025, Open Men · James: Sydney 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Shepherd and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Shepherd: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 2%).James: strongest on Row (faster than 54% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 22%).

See the numbers
Part Shepherd: faster than James: faster than
Ski 2% 43%
Push 3% 45%
Pull 33% 51%
BBJ 36% 33%
Row 6% 54%
Carry 38% 34%
Lunges 24% 22%
Wall balls 34% 22%
Roxzone 96% 29%
Runs 7% 22%

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

Part by part

Part Shepherd James
SkiErg 2% 43%
Sled push 3% 45%
Sled pull 33% 51%
Burpee broad jump 36% 33%
Row 6% 54%
Farmers carry 38% 34%
Sandbag lunges 24% 22%
Wall balls 34% 22%
Roxzone (moving) 96% 29%
Runs (8 km) 7% 22%

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

Shepherd · Brisbane 2025 · Open Men1:39:55
2:545:035:383:465:275:035:336:067:105:264:202:156:1820:296:535:04
James · Sydney 2025 · Open Men1:31:57
4:514:235:092:235:224:335:226:065:134:385:222:225:196:346:448:149:30
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.Shepherd · Brisbane 2025 · Open Men: 51:31 running, 40:50 at the stations and 5:04 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:53).Below, James · Sydney 2025 · Open Men: 43:23 running, 39:13 at the stations and 9:30 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:14).

See the numbers
Part Shepherd · Brisbane 2025 · Open Men James · Sydney 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 2:54 4:51
SkiErg 5:03 4:23
Run 2 5:38 5:09
Sled push 3:46 2:23
Run 3 5:27 5:22
Sled pull 5:03 4:33
Run 4 5:33 5:22
Burpee broad jump 6:06 6:06
Run 5 7:10 5:13
Row 5:26 4:38
Run 6 4:20 5:22
Farmers carry 2:15 2:22
Run 7 — 5:19
Sandbag lunges 6:18 6:34
Run 8 20:29 6:44
Wall balls 6:53 8:14
Roxzone 5:04 9:30
Finish 1:39:55 1:31:57

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Shepherd James Gap
Brisbane 2025 Open Men · 1 Mar 2025 1:39:55 1:40:04 0:09 · Shepherd faster
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