Sam vs Rory
GBR · Open Men · 6 results Sam Pantling
IRL · Open Men · 8 results Rory Woods
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Sam: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Rory: Cardiff 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Sam and Rory sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sam: strongest on Lunges (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 88%).Rory: strongest on Ski (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 90%).
See the numbers
| Part | Sam: faster than | Rory: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 88% | 99% |
| Push | 88% | 95% |
| Pull | 92% | 98% |
| BBJ | 94% | 98% |
| Row | 93% | 97% |
| Carry | 97% | 92% |
| Lunges | 99% | 97% |
| Wall balls | 94% | 90% |
| Roxzone | 96% | 94% |
| Runs | 95% | 94% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Sam | Rory |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 88% | 99% |
| Sled push | 88% | 95% |
| Sled pull | 92% | 98% |
| Burpee broad jump | 94% | 98% |
| Row | 93% | 97% |
| Farmers carry | 97% | 92% |
| Sandbag lunges | 99% | 97% |
| Wall balls | 94% | 90% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 96% | 94% |
| Runs (8 km) | 95% | 94% |
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 · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 33:22 running, 27:11 at the stations and 2:36 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:22).Below, Rory · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 33:46 running, 26:43 at the stations and 2:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:40).
See the numbers
| Part | Sam · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men | Rory · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:06 | 4:11 |
| SkiErg | 4:16 | 4:00 |
| Run 2 | 3:48 | 3:59 |
| Sled push | 2:27 | 2:14 |
| Run 3 | 4:13 | 4:23 |
| Sled pull | 3:17 | 2:58 |
| Run 4 | 4:11 | 4:05 |
| Burpee broad jump | 3:48 | 3:23 |
| Run 5 | 4:08 | 4:08 |
| Row | 4:22 | 4:15 |
| Run 6 | 4:18 | 4:17 |
| Farmers carry | 1:52 | 2:01 |
| Run 7 | 3:53 | 4:01 |
| Sandbag lunges | 2:49 | 3:12 |
| Run 8 | 4:45 | 4:43 |
| Wall balls | 4:20 | 4:40 |
| Roxzone | 2:36 | 2:41 |
| Finish | 1:03:06 | 1:03:06 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Sam | Rory | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 | 1:03:06 | 1:03:06 | level |
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