Tom vs Axel
Tom O'Brien
Axel Canales
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Tom: Valencia 2025, Open Men · Axel: Valencia 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Tom and Axel sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Tom: strongest on Carry (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 15%).Axel: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 72% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 27%).
See the numbers
| Part | Tom: faster than | Axel: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 75% | 34% |
| Push | 94% | 30% |
| Pull | 87% | 42% |
| BBJ | 67% | 48% |
| Row | 38% | 27% |
| Carry | 99% | 35% |
| Lunges | 84% | 34% |
| Wall balls | 54% | 72% |
| Roxzone | 26% | 30% |
| Runs | 15% | 36% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Tom | Axel |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 75% | 34% |
| Sled push | 94% | 30% |
| Sled pull | 87% | 42% |
| Burpee broad jump | 67% | 48% |
| Row | 38% | 27% |
| Farmers carry | 99% | 35% |
| Sandbag lunges | 84% | 34% |
| Wall balls | 54% | 72% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 26% | 30% |
| Runs (8 km) | 15% | 36% |
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.Tom · Valencia 2025 · Open Men: 47:51 running, 31:47 at the stations and 7:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:29).Below, Axel · Valencia 2025 · Open Men: 42:49 running, 37:08 at the stations and 6:55 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:39).
See the numbers
| Part | Tom · Valencia 2025 · Open Men | Axel · Valencia 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:54 | 5:17 |
| SkiErg | 4:21 | 4:40 |
| Run 2 | 5:32 | 5:07 |
| Sled push | 2:28 | 3:42 |
| Run 3 | 5:44 | 5:14 |
| Sled pull | 3:50 | 5:04 |
| Run 4 | 5:53 | 5:19 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:24 | 5:03 |
| Run 5 | 6:15 | 5:30 |
| Row | 4:52 | 5:00 |
| Run 6 | 5:52 | 5:11 |
| Farmers carry | 1:24 | 2:24 |
| Run 7 | 6:07 | 5:19 |
| Sandbag lunges | 3:59 | 5:36 |
| Run 8 | 6:34 | 5:52 |
| Wall balls | 6:29 | 5:39 |
| Roxzone | 7:15 | 6:55 |
| Finish | 1:26:47 | 1:26:45 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Tom | Axel | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valencia 2025 Open Men · 18 Oct 2025 | 1:26:47 | 1:26:45 | 0:02 · Axel faster |
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