Sam vs Tom
GBR · Open Men · 1 result Sam Williams
GBR · Open Men · 1 result Tom Needham
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Sam: Manchester 2026, Open Men · Tom: Manchester 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Sam and Tom sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sam: strongest on Push (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 26%).Tom: strongest on Row (faster than 60% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 6%).
See the numbers
| Part | Sam: faster than | Tom: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 48% | 6% |
| Push | 92% | 12% |
| Pull | 70% | 11% |
| BBJ | 51% | 24% |
| Row | 26% | 60% |
| Carry | 73% | 27% |
| Lunges | 37% | 56% |
| Wall balls | 43% | 54% |
| Roxzone | 36% | 42% |
| Runs | 33% | 51% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Sam | Tom |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 48% | 6% |
| Sled push | 92% | 12% |
| Sled pull | 70% | 11% |
| Burpee broad jump | 51% | 24% |
| Row | 26% | 60% |
| Farmers carry | 73% | 27% |
| Sandbag lunges | 37% | 56% |
| Wall balls | 43% | 54% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 36% | 42% |
| Runs (8 km) | 33% | 51% |
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.Sam · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 45:04 running, 36:14 at the stations and 6:19 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:29).Below, Tom · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 41:09 running, 40:31 at the stations and 5:58 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:49).
See the numbers
| Part | Sam · Manchester 2026 · Open Men | Tom · Manchester 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:07 | 3:34 |
| SkiErg | 4:24 | 5:00 |
| Run 2 | 5:35 | 5:02 |
| Sled push | 2:06 | 3:27 |
| Run 3 | 5:46 | 5:48 |
| Sled pull | 3:57 | 6:03 |
| Run 4 | 5:56 | 5:27 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:25 | 6:49 |
| Run 5 | 6:03 | 5:40 |
| Row | 5:02 | 4:39 |
| Run 6 | 5:57 | 5:44 |
| Farmers carry | 1:54 | 2:33 |
| Run 7 | 5:57 | 5:19 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:57 | 5:10 |
| Run 8 | 5:43 | 4:35 |
| Wall balls | 7:29 | 6:49 |
| Roxzone | 6:19 | 5:58 |
| Finish | 1:27:30 | 1:27:28 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Sam | Tom | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester 2026 Open Men · 21 Jan 2026 | 1:27:30 | 1:27:28 | 0:02 · Tom faster |
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