Sam vs Brandon
USA · Pro Men · 1 result Sam Thomas
USA · Pro Men · 4 results Brandon Byrne
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Sam: Salt Lake City 2026, Pro Men · Brandon: Salt Lake City 2026, Pro Men
This chart shows where Sam and Brandon 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 69% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 3%).Brandon: strongest on Carry (faster than 70% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 16%).
See the numbers
| Part | Sam: faster than | Brandon: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 35% | 37% |
| Push | 36% | 31% |
| Pull | 64% | 41% |
| BBJ | 22% | 16% |
| Row | 69% | 53% |
| Carry | 45% | 70% |
| Lunges | 3% | 18% |
| Wall balls | 14% | 38% |
| Roxzone | 67% | 32% |
| Runs | 54% | 36% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Sam | Brandon |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 35% | 37% |
| Sled push | 36% | 31% |
| Sled pull | 64% | 41% |
| Burpee broad jump | 22% | 16% |
| Row | 69% | 53% |
| Farmers carry | 45% | 70% |
| Sandbag lunges | 3% | 18% |
| Wall balls | 14% | 38% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 67% | 32% |
| Runs (8 km) | 54% | 36% |
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 · Salt Lake City 2026 · Pro Men: 37:00 running, 48:42 at the stations and 7:17 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:48).Below, Brandon · Salt Lake City 2026 · Pro Men: 40:22 running, 43:14 at the stations and 9:11 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:37).
See the numbers
| Part | Sam · Salt Lake City 2026 · Pro Men | Brandon · Salt Lake City 2026 · Pro Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:04 | 2:55 |
| SkiErg | 4:31 | 4:30 |
| Run 2 | 4:42 | 4:59 |
| Sled push | 4:17 | 4:28 |
| Run 3 | 4:45 | 5:20 |
| Sled pull | 5:06 | 5:59 |
| Run 4 | 4:47 | 5:17 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:51 | 6:13 |
| Run 5 | 4:51 | 5:21 |
| Row | 4:32 | 4:42 |
| Run 6 | 4:44 | 5:20 |
| Farmers carry | 2:13 | 1:54 |
| Run 7 | 4:54 | 5:30 |
| Sandbag lunges | 10:24 | 6:51 |
| Run 8 | 5:13 | 5:40 |
| Wall balls | 11:48 | 8:37 |
| Roxzone | 7:17 | 9:11 |
| Finish | 1:32:51 | 1:32:37 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Sam | Brandon | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City 2026 Pro Men · 18 Sep 2026 | 1:32:51 | 1:32:37 | 0:14 · Brandon faster |
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