Tom vs Sam

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Tom Needham

1:27:28 best Open Men time · Manchester 2026
1478th of 2,544 place in that race · 2,544 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Sam Williams

1:27:30 best Open Men time · Manchester 2026
1480th of 2,544 place in that race · 2,544 Open Men finishers

Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more

Tom: Manchester 2026, Open Men · Sam: Manchester 2026, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
TomSamedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Tom and Sam sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Tom: strongest on Row (faster than 60% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 6%).Sam: strongest on Push (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 26%).

See the numbers
Part Tom: faster than Sam: faster than
Ski 6% 48%
Push 12% 92%
Pull 11% 70%
BBJ 24% 51%
Row 60% 26%
Carry 27% 73%
Lunges 56% 37%
Wall balls 54% 43%
Roxzone 42% 36%
Runs 51% 33%

Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.

Part by part

Part Tom Sam
SkiErg 6% 48%
Sled push 12% 92%
Sled pull 11% 70%
Burpee broad jump 24% 51%
Row 60% 26%
Farmers carry 27% 73%
Sandbag lunges 56% 37%
Wall balls 54% 43%
Roxzone (moving) 42% 36%
Runs (8 km) 51% 33%

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

Tom · Manchester 2026 · Open Men1:27:28
3:345:005:023:275:486:035:276:495:404:395:442:335:195:104:356:495:58
Sam · Manchester 2026 · Open Men1:27:30
4:074:245:352:065:463:575:565:256:035:025:571:545:575:575:437:296:19
RunsStationsRoxzone (moving between stations)

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.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).Below, 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).

See the numbers
Part Tom · Manchester 2026 · Open Men Sam · Manchester 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:34 4:07
SkiErg 5:00 4:24
Run 2 5:02 5:35
Sled push 3:27 2:06
Run 3 5:48 5:46
Sled pull 6:03 3:57
Run 4 5:27 5:56
Burpee broad jump 6:49 5:25
Run 5 5:40 6:03
Row 4:39 5:02
Run 6 5:44 5:57
Farmers carry 2:33 1:54
Run 7 5:19 5:57
Sandbag lunges 5:10 5:57
Run 8 4:35 5:43
Wall balls 6:49 7:29
Roxzone 5:58 6:19
Finish 1:27:28 1:27:30

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Tom Sam Gap
Manchester 2026 Open Men · 21 Jan 2026 1:27:28 1:27:30 0:02 · Tom faster
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