James vs Hayes
AUS · Open Men · 2 results James Purcell
AUS · Open Men · 1 result James Hayes
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
James: Melbourne 2025, Open Men · Hayes: Brisbane 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where James and Hayes sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on Pull (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 44%).Hayes: strongest on Row (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 35%).
See the numbers
| Part | James: faster than | Hayes: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 44% | 78% |
| Push | 55% | 48% |
| Pull | 93% | 63% |
| BBJ | 69% | 35% |
| Row | 60% | 89% |
| Carry | 77% | 66% |
| Lunges | 73% | 43% |
| Wall balls | 76% | 86% |
| Roxzone | 80% | 80% |
| Runs | 82% | 62% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | James | Hayes |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 44% | 78% |
| Sled push | 55% | 48% |
| Sled pull | 93% | 63% |
| Burpee broad jump | 69% | 35% |
| Row | 60% | 89% |
| Farmers carry | 77% | 66% |
| Sandbag lunges | 73% | 43% |
| Wall balls | 76% | 86% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 80% | 80% |
| Runs (8 km) | 82% | 62% |
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, 31:35 at the stations and 7:42 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:21).Below, Hayes · Brisbane 2026 · Open Men: 38:05 running, 34:36 at the stations and 6:09 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:13).
See the numbers
| Part | James · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men | Hayes · Brisbane 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 2:34 | 4:11 |
| SkiErg | 4:30 | 4:14 |
| Run 2 | 4:14 | 4:38 |
| Sled push | 2:35 | 3:08 |
| Run 3 | 4:18 | 4:52 |
| Sled pull | 3:32 | 4:26 |
| Run 4 | 4:23 | 4:57 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:37 | 6:13 |
| Run 5 | 4:34 | 4:54 |
| Row | 4:41 | 4:22 |
| Run 6 | 4:24 | 4:48 |
| Farmers carry | 1:48 | 1:55 |
| Run 7 | 4:11 | 4:45 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:31 | 5:16 |
| Run 8 | 4:54 | 5:00 |
| Wall balls | 5:21 | 5:02 |
| Roxzone | 7:42 | 6:09 |
| Finish | 1:12:41 | 1:18:44 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | James | Hayes | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane 2026 Open Men · 9 Apr 2026 | 1:18:41 | 1:18:44 | 0:03 · James faster |
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