Sam vs Nicholas
GBR · Open Men · 3 results Sam Thomas
USA · Open Men · 2 results Nicholas Hartnett
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Sam: New York 2025, Open Men · Nicholas: New York 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Sam and Nicholas sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sam: strongest on Row (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 58%).Nicholas: strongest on Lunges (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 73%).
See the numbers
| Part | Sam: faster than | Nicholas: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 90% | 88% |
| Push | 58% | 73% |
| Pull | 98% | 82% |
| BBJ | 86% | 89% |
| Row | 99% | 88% |
| Carry | 90% | 89% |
| Lunges | 77% | 96% |
| Wall balls | 91% | 93% |
| Roxzone | 83% | 92% |
| Runs | 81% | 78% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Sam | Nicholas |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 90% | 88% |
| Sled push | 58% | 73% |
| Sled pull | 98% | 82% |
| Burpee broad jump | 86% | 89% |
| Row | 99% | 88% |
| Farmers carry | 90% | 89% |
| Sandbag lunges | 77% | 96% |
| Wall balls | 91% | 93% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 83% | 92% |
| Runs (8 km) | 81% | 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
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 · New York 2025 · Open Men: 36:56 running, 28:29 at the stations and 4:09 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:46).Below, Nicholas · New York 2025 · Open Men: 37:51 running, 27:59 at the stations and 3:48 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:39).
See the numbers
| Part | Sam · New York 2025 · Open Men | Nicholas · New York 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:14 | 4:14 |
| SkiErg | 4:11 | 4:12 |
| Run 2 | 4:02 | 4:13 |
| Sled push | 2:22 | 2:11 |
| Run 3 | 4:10 | 4:45 |
| Sled pull | 2:46 | 3:23 |
| Run 4 | 4:28 | 4:28 |
| Burpee broad jump | 3:57 | 3:50 |
| Run 5 | 4:38 | 6:42 |
| Row | 4:14 | 4:29 |
| Run 6 | 4:45 | 4:48 |
| Farmers carry | 1:45 | 1:46 |
| Run 7 | 4:35 | 2:33 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:28 | 3:30 |
| Run 8 | 6:04 | 6:08 |
| Wall balls | 4:46 | 4:39 |
| Roxzone | 4:09 | 3:48 |
| Finish | 1:09:27 | 1:09:30 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Sam | Nicholas | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York 2025 Open Men · 30 May 2025 | 1:09:27 | 1:09:30 | 0:03 · Sam faster |
| Chicago Navy Pier 2024 Open Men · 16 Nov 2024 | 1:20:19 | 1:15:20 | 4:59 · Nicholas faster |
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