Sam vs Niro
GBR · Open Men · 3 results Sam Wood
GBR · Open Men · 3 results Niro Nirmalan
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Sam: Melbourne 2024, Open Men · Niro: Birmingham 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Sam and Niro sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sam: strongest on Carry (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 35%).Niro: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 22% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 1%).
See the numbers
| Part | Sam: faster than | Niro: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 97% | 7% |
| Push | 95% | 6% |
| Pull | 56% | 10% |
| BBJ | 66% | 13% |
| Row | 93% | 5% |
| Carry | 99% | 12% |
| Lunges | 84% | 12% |
| Wall balls | 84% | 22% |
| Roxzone | 35% | 1% |
| Runs | 66% | 5% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Sam | Niro |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 97% | 7% |
| Sled push | 95% | 6% |
| Sled pull | 56% | 10% |
| Burpee broad jump | 66% | 13% |
| Row | 93% | 5% |
| Farmers carry | 99% | 12% |
| Sandbag lunges | 84% | 12% |
| Wall balls | 84% | 22% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 35% | 1% |
| Runs (8 km) | 66% | 5% |
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 · Melbourne 2024 · Open Men: 39:27 running, 29:52 at the stations and 9:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (4:51).Below, Niro · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 54:42 running, 51:11 at the stations and 13:00 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:36).
See the numbers
| Part | Sam · Melbourne 2024 · Open Men | Niro · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 2:27 | 6:39 |
| SkiErg | 3:55 | 5:04 |
| Run 2 | 4:49 | 5:34 |
| Sled push | 1:38 | 5:16 |
| Run 3 | 5:06 | 6:14 |
| Sled pull | 4:38 | 7:00 |
| Run 4 | 5:24 | 6:02 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:51 | 8:09 |
| Run 5 | 5:42 | 7:24 |
| Row | 4:22 | 5:42 |
| Run 6 | 4:50 | 7:55 |
| Farmers carry | 1:23 | 2:57 |
| Run 7 | 4:30 | 7:37 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:18 | 7:27 |
| Run 8 | 6:39 | 7:17 |
| Wall balls | 4:47 | 9:36 |
| Roxzone | 9:10 | 13:00 |
| Finish | 1:18:21 | 1:58:46 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Sam | Niro | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester 2026 Open Men · 21 Jan 2026 | 2:10:14 | 2:10:07 | 0:07 · Niro faster |
| Mechelen 2025 Open Men · 4 Apr 2025 | 1:49:06 | 2:05:40 | 16:34 · Sam faster |
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