Brian vs Thomas
USA · Open Men · 1 result Brian Birch
USA · Open Men · 1 result Thomas Woodburn
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Brian: New York 2026, Open Men · Thomas: New York 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Brian and Thomas sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Brian: strongest on Pull (faster than 87% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 32%).Thomas: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 3%).
See the numbers
| Part | Brian: faster than | Thomas: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 75% | 52% |
| Push | 32% | 74% |
| Pull | 87% | 31% |
| BBJ | 62% | 54% |
| Row | 67% | 39% |
| Carry | 70% | 3% |
| Lunges | 70% | 59% |
| Wall balls | 77% | 89% |
| Roxzone | 60% | 69% |
| Runs | 47% | 64% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Brian | Thomas |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 75% | 52% |
| Sled push | 32% | 74% |
| Sled pull | 87% | 31% |
| Burpee broad jump | 62% | 54% |
| Row | 67% | 39% |
| Farmers carry | 70% | 3% |
| Sandbag lunges | 70% | 59% |
| Wall balls | 77% | 89% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 60% | 69% |
| Runs (8 km) | 47% | 64% |
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.Brian · New York 2026 · Open Men: 45:46 running, 34:52 at the stations and 6:23 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:02).Below, Thomas · New York 2026 · Open Men: 42:29 running, 38:40 at the stations and 5:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:36) and the shortest the sled push (2:45).
See the numbers
| Part | Brian · New York 2026 · Open Men | Thomas · New York 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:24 | 5:09 |
| SkiErg | 4:22 | 4:35 |
| Run 2 | 5:09 | 4:47 |
| Sled push | 3:30 | 2:45 |
| Run 3 | 5:21 | 5:09 |
| Sled pull | 3:51 | 5:34 |
| Run 4 | 5:19 | 5:04 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:14 | 5:36 |
| Run 5 | 5:48 | 5:19 |
| Row | 4:47 | 5:08 |
| Run 6 | 6:14 | 5:11 |
| Farmers carry | 2:08 | 4:20 |
| Run 7 | 5:30 | 5:19 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:59 | 5:24 |
| Run 8 | 7:01 | 6:31 |
| Wall balls | 6:02 | 5:18 |
| Roxzone | 6:23 | 5:50 |
| Finish | 1:26:53 | 1:26:52 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Brian | Thomas | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York 2026 Open Men · 28 May 2026 | 1:26:53 | 1:26:52 | 0:01 · Thomas faster |
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