Joel vs Sam
GBR · Open Men · 8 results Joel Poole
IRL · Open Men · 5 results Sam Vines
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Joel: Katowice 2026, Open Men · Sam: Katowice 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Joel and Sam sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Joel: strongest on Pull (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 58%).Sam: strongest on Pull (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 71%).
See the numbers
| Part | Joel: faster than | Sam: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 61% | 88% |
| Push | 81% | 90% |
| Pull | 92% | 96% |
| BBJ | 68% | 71% |
| Row | 79% | 78% |
| Carry | 67% | 78% |
| Lunges | 58% | 94% |
| Wall balls | 83% | 83% |
| Roxzone | 92% | 87% |
| Runs | 87% | 77% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Joel | Sam |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 61% | 88% |
| Sled push | 81% | 90% |
| Sled pull | 92% | 96% |
| Burpee broad jump | 68% | 71% |
| Row | 79% | 78% |
| Farmers carry | 67% | 78% |
| Sandbag lunges | 58% | 94% |
| Wall balls | 83% | 83% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 92% | 87% |
| Runs (8 km) | 87% | 77% |
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.Joel · Katowice 2026 · Open Men: 36:25 running, 30:38 at the stations and 3:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (4:53).Below, Sam · Katowice 2026 · Open Men: 38:34 running, 28:31 at the stations and 3:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:50).
See the numbers
| Part | Joel · Katowice 2026 · Open Men | Sam · Katowice 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:48 | 4:34 |
| SkiErg | 4:27 | 4:12 |
| Run 2 | 4:10 | 4:13 |
| Sled push | 2:09 | 1:59 |
| Run 3 | 4:28 | 4:30 |
| Sled pull | 3:16 | 3:05 |
| Run 4 | 4:27 | 4:39 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:47 | 4:35 |
| Run 5 | 4:31 | 5:04 |
| Row | 4:24 | 4:25 |
| Run 6 | 4:30 | 4:56 |
| Farmers carry | 1:52 | 1:46 |
| Run 7 | 4:24 | 5:03 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:53 | 3:39 |
| Run 8 | 5:06 | 5:34 |
| Wall balls | 4:50 | 4:50 |
| Roxzone | 3:10 | 3:24 |
| Finish | 1:10:05 | 1:10:19 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Joel | Sam | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katowice 2026 Open Men · 21 Feb 2026 | 1:10:05 | 1:10:19 | 0:14 · Joel faster |
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