Tom vs Karl

AUS AUS · Open Men · 1 result

Tom Johnston

1:16:07 best Open Men time · Sydney 2024
196th of 696 place in that race · 696 Open Men finishers
IRL IRL · Open Men · 3 results

Karl Maher

1:09:39 best Open Men time · Sydney 2025
303rd of 2,104 place in that race · 2,104 Open Men finishers

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

Tom: Sydney 2024, Open Men · Karl: Sydney 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Tom and Karl sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Tom: strongest on Pull (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 32%).Karl: strongest on BBJ (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 27%).

See the numbers
Part Tom: faster than Karl: faster than
Ski 47% 27%
Push 89% 49%
Pull 97% 45%
BBJ 69% 99%
Row 93% 56%
Carry 87% 99%
Lunges 71% 97%
Wall balls 32% 84%
Roxzone 78% 81%
Runs 62% 78%

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

Part by part

Part Tom Karl
SkiErg 47% 27%
Sled push 89% 49%
Sled pull 97% 45%
Burpee broad jump 69% 99%
Row 93% 56%
Farmers carry 87% 99%
Sandbag lunges 71% 97%
Wall balls 32% 84%
Roxzone (moving) 78% 81%
Runs (8 km) 62% 78%

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

Tom · Sydney 2024 · Open Men1:16:07
3:424:324:391:504:573:105:084:295:074:145:111:395:144:316:157:044:34
Karl · Sydney 2025 · Open Men1:09:39
3:334:313:522:204:114:414:023:024:064:374:091:264:063:295:484:497:05
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.Tom · Sydney 2024 · Open Men: 40:13 running, 31:29 at the stations and 4:34 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:04).Below, Karl · Sydney 2025 · Open Men: 33:47 running, 28:55 at the stations and 7:05 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:49).

See the numbers
Part Tom · Sydney 2024 · Open Men Karl · Sydney 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:42 3:33
SkiErg 4:32 4:31
Run 2 4:39 3:52
Sled push 1:50 2:20
Run 3 4:57 4:11
Sled pull 3:10 4:41
Run 4 5:08 4:02
Burpee broad jump 4:29 3:02
Run 5 5:07 4:06
Row 4:14 4:37
Run 6 5:11 4:09
Farmers carry 1:39 1:26
Run 7 5:14 4:06
Sandbag lunges 4:31 3:29
Run 8 6:15 5:48
Wall balls 7:04 4:49
Roxzone 4:34 7:05
Finish 1:16:07 1:09:39

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Tom Karl Gap
Sydney 2024 Open Men · 27 Jul 2024 1:16:07 1:16:00 0:07 · Karl faster
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